In his book Productive Thinking, Wertheimer stated that the type of learning that occurs when mental associations, memorization, drill, and external reinforcement are employed is:?
a. ?as important as any other type of learning
b. ?insightful
c. ?longer lasting than other types of learning
d. ?trivial
ANSWER:
d
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a. hospitalization for mental illness has become a thing of the past. b. the mentally ill should be treated at community-based facilities that emphasize outpatient care. c. the environment inside mental hospitals is designed to be less structured and rigid. d. mental hospitals should take increased responsibility for the treatment of all clients, even those who are not seriously ill.
An independent-measures research study uses two samples, each with n = 10 participants. If the data produce a t statistic of t = 2.095, which of the following is the correct decision for a two-tailed hypothesis test?
a. Reject the null hypothesis with ? = .05 but fail to reject with ? = .01 b. Reject the null hypothesis with either ? = .05 or ? = .01 c. Fail to reject the null hypothesis with either ? = .05 or ? = .01 d. Cannot answer without additional information
___ occurs when members of support group become more hopeful after hearing long-time members tell inspirational stories of how they overcame their problems.
a. Downward social comparison b. Upward social comparison c. Installation of universality d. Reverse self-disclosure e. Evaluative readjustment
Which is not a common reason for a woman to need to have a baby delivered surgically?
a. The mother's health might make the birth process to difficult for her. b. The baby's head is too large for the mother's pelvic structure. c. The baby is in a breech position. d. The baby has chromosomal damage.