A personality psychologist who focuses on the stable patterns of aggressive behavior in schoolchildren that may be related to genetic predispositions follows the
A. psychoanalytic approach.
B. biological approach.
C. humanistic approach.
D. behavioral/social learning approach.
B
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The concept of monism predicts which of the following? a. On average, intelligence tends to increase from one generation to another. b. Brain damage causes a loss of some mental function
c. With adequate stimulation, all children are capable of intellectual excellence. d. Men and women are equal, on average, in all their intellectual abilities.
If a classically conditioned response undergoes extinction in an environment that is different from the one in which the response was acquired, the extinguished response will often reappear if the individual is returned to the original environment where acquisition took place. This phenomenon is called
a. second-order conditioning. b. the renewal effect. c. stimulus generalization. d. vicarious conditioning.
Age-related decreases in cognitive function ____
a. occur in 35 to 45 percent of those over age 65 b. usually begin in a person's early 40s and 50s c. maybe delayed by engaging in mentally stimulating exercises d. rarely can be stopped because they are genetically programmed
Good grades serve as a(n) _______ for studying
a. incentive c. stimulus b. drive d. requirement