A false treatment, such as a pill that has no significant chemical properties or active ingredient, is know as a ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Ans: Placebo

Psychology

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Give an example of a practical use of hypnosis that has been supported empirically and an example of a claim that has not been supported

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The semantic memory network theory says that ____.?

a. ?concepts are represented by neural networks within the brain b. ?information is stored in memory by a process called spreading activation c. ?semantic memories must be processed by sensory and short-term memory before entering long-term memory d. ?information is more likely to be remembered if it is processed deeply

Psychology

When a child combines words to form a sentence rather than imitate one he/she has heard before, he/she is demonstrating the _______ characteristic of language skills

a. semanticity c. infinite creativity b. displacement d. plurality

Psychology

Those emerging adults who remain virgins because they have chosen to wait rather than because they had no opportunity for sex are referred to as ____

a. accidental abstainers b. active abstainers c. sexual objectors d. religious conservatives

Psychology