A mechanic who does not have to think through the various possible sources of the sounds in a pair of brakes, but rather hears the sound and immediately knows the problem, is an example of someone who has a high degree of ____

a. expertise
b. motivation
c. parietal knowledge
d. fluid intelligence


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. some clients are unwilling to provide a rational description of their own problems b. to reduce the need to establish rapport c. some clients are unable to provide a rational description of their own problems d. flexibility

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A syllogism is valid if

a. the conclusion follows logically from the two premises. b. the two premises and the conclusion are true. c. there is evidence to support the two premises. d. there is no more than one exception to the conclusion.

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Which of the following is true of token economies?

A) Token economies work best when conditioning behavior over short periods of time. B) Token economies work effectively when transferring behaviors learned in an institutional setting to the outside world. Incorrect. Some research has found that this is the opposite of reality; in fact, some behaviors learned in an institutional setting do not effectively transfer to the outside world. C) Token economies have proven to be ineffective when used with those suffering from mental illness. D) Token economies have proven to be effective in conditioning behavior in hospitals, group homes, and juvenile detention centers. Correct. These are all settings where a token economy has proven to be effective.

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The brains of individuals with ADHD have been found to have ___ dopamine reuptake in the striatum- treatment with Ritalin has been shown to ___ reuptake and ___ dopamine levels

a. increased; increase; decrease b. increased; block; increase c. blocked; increase; decrease d. blocked; increase; increase

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