The fact that research on consciousness dwindled in the early part of the 20th century after psychology was redefined as the science of behavior, only to be reborn in the early 1960s, BEST illustrates which of the textbook's unifying themes?
a. Psychology is empirical.
b. Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
c. Our behavior is shaped by our cultural heritage.
d. Our experience of the world is highly subjective.
B
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Suggesting that a poor man who stole food to feed his family was right because human life takes precedence over rules is an example of
a. postconventional moral reasoning. b. preconventional moral reasoning. c. concrete operational thought. d. conventional moral reasoning.
Hypotheses of the form "I expect this would happen if" are associated with:
a. deductive reasoning. b. inductive reasoning. c. theory-driven research. d. deductive reasoning and theory-driven research.
Which of the following methods of acculturation will most likely result in the highest degree of acculturative stress?
A) Aggression will not follow frustration unless certain external cues are present. B) Frustration always leads to aggression. C) Frustration creates an internal readiness to aggress. D) Frustration does not always lead to aggression.
Which of the following explanations is accurate in explaining how an amphetamine, such as speed, could lead to accidental overdose?
A) ?Stimulants often cause muscle tension. B) ?Stimulants can cause the respiratory system to halt. C) ?Stimulants could cause a cortical seizure. D) ?All of these are true.