Which of the following statements is false according to Wallas' four-stage theory of scientific problem-solving?

a. Ideas may pop into your mind even though you have never thought about the problem before.
b. Ideas may come to you suddenly as if from nowhere.
c. Insights are usually preceded by extensive study of a topic.
d. Ideas may not take years to develop.


A

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Which subject in Bandura's Bobo doll was most likely to show aggressive behavior?

A. Rachel, because she was instructed to do so by her teacher. B. Tamara, since she was told by an adult to hit the Bobo doll. C. Paul, who saw a model hit the doll. D. Claudia, because she was reinforced for her aggression.

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Research suggests that vaginismus among women ____

a. has a genetic predisposition b. is the result of rigid religious beliefs about sex c. is a very rare occurrence d. is due to having a husband or partner who was impotent

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