Context is more effective for readers with good comprehension skills because these readers are better at

a. preventing activation of multiple meanings of an ambiguous word.
b. quickly selecting the appropriate meaning.
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b


B

Psychology

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Which developmental research strategy is borrowed from the field of anthropology and used to investigate cultural questions?

A. ethnography B. survey research C. psychophysiological research D. experimentation

Psychology

The treatment or therapy used to modify problem behavior based on the principles of learning is called:

A. observational learning B. covert rehearsal C. behavior modification D. self-reinforcement

Psychology

What reasons have been put forth for the increase in depression from the preschool to elementary school years, and from childhood to adolescence?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The general goal of health psychology is to

a. encourage individuals throughout the world to get regular medical checkups. b. use psychological knowledge to promote wellness and positive health behaviors. c. use the principles of medicine to treat the physical body as separate from the psyche. d. eliminate the presence of Western scientific thinking in the medical community.

Psychology