In order to find out whether "the clothes make the man" or whether "one can't judge a book by its cover," researchers scientifically observe people who are well dressed and people who are not and determine who fares better in a variety of situations. The information that these researchers gained would be considered __________ evidence
a. intuitive
b. introspective
c. empirical
d. commonsense
C
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Having a negative, critical attitude toward yourself can ____
a. interfere with the capacity to love b. eventually lead towards a greater capacity to love c. cause narcissism d. eventually lead towards self-awareness and self-acceptance
Set point refers to:
a. the typical amount of insulin that your body secretes following a meal b. the constant weight that your body tries to maintain c. the number of calories in a single meal that will activate the ventromedial hypothalamus d. the optimal blood glucose level that your body tries to maintain
In the Milgram experiment on obedience, the dependent variable was the:
a. learner's incorrect responses. b. intensity of shock delivered. c. learner's screams of pain. d. number of mistakes made by the learner.
Bob's therapist designs a program to help him quit drinking. Specifically, he gives him a medication that induces nausea each time Bob drinks an alcoholic beverage. Bob's therapist is using a behavioral technique known as
A. modeling. B. aversion conditioning. C. extinction. D. flooding.