Six-year-old Amira received a score of 30 on an intelligence test, and this was the average score received by most 10-year-olds. Amira's mental age would be considered
a. 6. c. 30.
b. 10. d. not enough information given.
b
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Ebbinghaus used which of the following as stimuli in his classic studies of forgetting?
a. geometric shapes b. nonsense syllables c. common English words d. uncommon English words
Which biological factor is NOT known to contribute to aggressive behavior?
a. temperament b. circadian rhythms c. hormones d. neurotransmitters
Nic is terrified of going to the dentist office because of the discomfort and pain he has experienced before. The last time Nic had a tooth pulled, his eyes were locked onto his dentist's white coat. Now when Nic sees someone in a white coat, he becomes afraid because the white coat predicts the experience of pain. This example demonstrates
A. insight learning. B. shaping. C. stimulus generalization. D. spontaneous discrimination.
Aggressive behaviors __________.
A. include actual attacks against another organism B. are often associated with child birth C. are limited to verbal actual attacks D. exclude those involved in self-defense