In an experimental study of the effects of exercise on stress, stress is the
a. dependent variable
b. independent variable.
c. control group.
d. experimental group.
a
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a. anthropomorphism b. idealism c. primitivism d. vitalism
ALL BUT WHICH of the following is an accurate statement regarding the influence of genes and environment on intelligence?
a. When the environment is similar for everyone, observed differences in intelligence are more accountable to genetic factors. b. Even strongly genetically determined traits, like intelligence, can be influenced by environmental factors. c. To date, psychosocial interventions have been very effective in improving IQ scores. d. The heritability of intelligence does not appear to be stable across the life span.
The early psychological model of functionalism, spearheaded by William James, was largely influenced by the earlier theory of ________.
A. The unconscious B. Empiricism C. Evolution D. Eclecticism
According to Brown and DeLoache (1978), there are four major sources of developmental change: ___
a. basic processes, strategies, content knowledge, and socialization b. basic processes, strategies, metacognition, and socialization c. basic processes, strategies, metacognition, and content knowledge d. basic processes, metacognition, content knowledge, and socialization