According to the definition of psychology that appears in your textbook, psychology is both
a. a science and a profession.
b. a theory and an academic discipline.
c. a school of thought and an occupation.
d. a cognitive process and an undergraduate major.
A
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The "productivity" of human language is the ability to do what?
a. To carry on a conversation b. To respond to language by actually doing something c. To create new sentences d. To learn new words
Which of the following statements is true of human cultures?
a) Culture is a uniquely human product. b) Humans are not unique in their ability to recognize that other people are intentional agents. c) There are no cultural differences in attributional styles among different human cultures. d) All human cultures exist in their own specific, unique environment.
After the state of California responded to a teacher shortage by hiring individuals who had not completed teacher training, a study by the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning found that
a. completion of teacher training has no relationship to student performance. b. the percentage of teachers who had not completed teacher education was higher in predominantly minority schools. c. teachers responded to NCLB by "teaching to the test.". d. lack of teacher training resulted in the development of new and exciting educational methods.
If, in a case study, a therapist's conclusions are influenced by his or her own values, this is called
a. observer bias b. observer effect c. an unrepresentative sample d. noncorrelation