Programmers who were working on a chess-playing supercomputer asked a psychologist from their university for some help in working out the problem-solving algorithms they would be using. The psychologist who helped with this project was MOST likely
a. a behavioral psychologist.
b. a humanistic psychologist.
c. a biological psychologist.
d. a cognitive psychologist.
D
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a. simple b. complex c. bipolar d. ganglion
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a. being married b. physical fitness c. prayer d. watching television
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A. disease-prone B. ruminative C. disease-resistant D. dispositionally optimistic
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A. operant; classical B. primary; secondary C. secondary; primary D. classical; operant