According to Tolman’s view of motivation, depriving a rat of food ______.

A. increases the rat’s tendency to explore its environment
B. produces an internal state for food called demand
C. activates the innate learning process allowing the rat to find food
D. automatically reduces the activity level of the rat


B. produces an internal state for food called demand

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a. hysteria c. hypochondriasis b. somatization disorder d. conversion disorder

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Etiology is:

A. The study of the biological effects of disorders on society. B. The study of the origins of disorders. C. The study of the impact of disorder on language use. D. The study of the prevalence of disorders.

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Which of the following terms describes when people report doing something that they actually didn't do?

A. false negative B. false positive C. false coersion D. false confession

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Ask the Experts Video 7: Craig Parks on the Stanford Prison StudyClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 210 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Based on the results of the attempt to replicate the Zimbardo prison study ______.

A. today's ethical standards for conducting research may not permit exact replications B. we should not be too concerned about replicating studies using different participants or at different times C. it is not necessary to replicate such high profile studies where the findings appear beyond doubt D. some studies have proved too costly to replicate

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