Chapter 13 discusses some of the characteristics associated with a man who is abusive. According to this discussion,
a. men who are abusers are no more likely than non-abusive men to have a drinking problem.
b. men who are unemployed are no more likely than employed men to be abusive.
c. male abusers who are physically abusive are actually less likely to use verbal abuse.
d. male abusers tend to believe that the man should be the head of the family, and the woman should have less power in the family.
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Research on aging and memory has shown that
a. declines in memory first become noticeable around age 50. b. older people experience difficulty on all memory tasks. c. reliance on data from cross-sectional studies may mean that what appear to be age differences in memory are due to other factors. d. the severity of memory loss is unrelated to age.
What is the purpose of a token economy?
What will be an ideal response?
A portion of a research report says, "Gifted children—those under 14 and with an IQ over 130—are more likely to be popular than less-gifted children. Furthermore, their popularity is related to stronger social skills, and this ability is evident with adults as well as with children.". What portion of the statement illustrates an operational definition? a. Gifted children are under 14 and
score more than 130 on IQ tests. b. Gifted children are more likely to be popular. c. Gifted children's popularity is due to stronger social skills. d. Gifted children's social skills are evident with adults as well as with children.
Which of the following can be thought of as a "bottleneck," or a narrowing in the information channel linking the senses to perception, that is, when one message enters the bottleneck, it seems to prevent others from passing through?
a. selective attention b. sensory gating c. sensory adaptation d. subliminal attention