A scenario in which a boy persuades his brother to steal some candy demonstrates the concept of:

A. evocation.
B. stagnation.
C. selection.
D. manipulation.


Answer: D

Psychology

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Dr. Macator predicts that people will act more aggressively during the heat waves of summer than they will during the cold spells of winter. This suggests that Dr. Macator believes that temperature and level of aggression are

a. negatively correlated. b. independent variables. c. uncorrelated. d. positively correlated.

Psychology

People who report more symptoms than the average person tend to be

a. high in anxiety. c. extremely attentive to bodily sensations. b. high in neuroticism. d. Any of these choices may apply.

Psychology

A celebrity makes an insensitive tweet and, as a consequence, loses thousands of followers. As a result, he is less likely to make insensitive tweets in the future. This illustrates which behavioural process?

A) positive reinforcement B) negative reinforcement C) positive punishment D) negative punishment

Psychology

Which major theory of human development emphasizes plasticity at all ages?

A) psychoanalytic perspective B) ethology C) evolutionary developmental psychology D) lifespan perspective

Psychology