A(n) ________ variable is controlled by a regulatory mechanism

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: system

Psychology

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Suppose that we take 15 gay couples and observe the difference within couples in terms of age. Then we take 15 straight couples are record the same differences. We want to test if straight couples are more similar in age than gay couples. (There is some reason to expect that this is true.) What statistical procedure would be most appropriate?

a. computing a correlation coefficient for each couple b. running an independent samples t test between gays and straights c. running a t test for related samples d. using a chi-square test

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Self-actualization for Rogers refers to one's need to:

A. fulfill our biological needs B. develop our capacities in ways that are best for one's life C. maintain control over our lives D. overcome a sense of inferiority

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According to behaviorists, __________ is any relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior that occurs because of experience

a. extinction c. acquisition b. higher-order conditioning d. learning

Psychology

During infancy, synapses proliferate at a slower rate than they do in adulthood

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology