Which school of thought in psychology emphasizes the study of overt, observable behavior?
a. Gestalt psychology
b. behaviorism
c. structuralism
d. functionalism
ANSWER: b
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Dr. Robert's research hypothesis proposes that consuming a low carbohydrate diet will result in increased weight loss. One group of participants follows a low-carb diet for three weeks, whereas a second group follows a high-carb diet containing the same number of calories for three weeks. The average number of pounds lost for each group is then is compared. What is the dependent variable?
a. Number of pounds lost b. Length of time on the diet c. The amount of carbs in each diet d. The number of calories in each diet
The main purpose of the MMPI is to discriminate between "normal" and "abnormal" characteristics
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Emerging adults generally report getting along better with their parents when they no longer live at home with them.
a. true b. false
How the loss of a pet will be experienced can be influenced by
a. the circumstances of the bereaved person
b. the nature of the relationship between pet and human
c. the way in which the loss occurred
d. all of these
e. none of these