An example of a theory based on the idea of localization of function is:
a. Gall's theory of phrenology
b. Maslow's theory of self-actualization
c. Muller's doctrine of specific nerve energies
d. Galen's theory of separate motor and sensory neurons
a
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A recent anti-smoking campaign on television showed graphic images of the internal effects of smoking. Twelve-year-old Kandice has seen a number of these ads, and they made her feel nauseated. Now she finds that she has developed an unfavorable attitude toward smoking. In this case, Kandice's attitude appears to have developed as a result of
a. observational learning. b. operant conditioning. c. cognitive dissonance. d. classical conditioning.
If the chi-square test is ?2(4, N = 71) = 3.472, then we ______.
A. fail to reject the null hypothesis B. reject the null hypothesis C. reject the one-tailed null hypothesis D. reject the alternative hypothesis
Police detectives often begin an interrogation with a belief that the suspect is guilty. This presumption of guilt can apparently influence the way a detective conducts the questioning. The danger here is that, under these conditions, the detectives will seek out information that verifies that belief and overlook information that does not fit. Suspects, in turn, act more defensively and are more
likely to look guilty. This process is referred to as A. interrogation proper. B. behavioral confirmation. C. a preinterrogation "softening up" of the suspect. D. the interrogator's arsenal.
Communication styles often differ between men and women. For example,
A. women tend to use talk to assert themselves and achieve goals, whereas men tend to use talk to build relationships. B. women tend to avoid self-disclosure because it brings vulnerability, whereas men tend to engage in self-disclosure because it brings closeness. C. men tend to use talk to build relationships, whereas women tend to use talk to demean their competitors. D. men tend to avoid self-disclosure because it brings vulnerability, whereas women tend to engage in self-disclosure because it brings closeness.