When a prediction is made about some future behavior or event, it may modify behavioral interactions so as to produce what is expected. This is known as a(n) ________
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Answer: self-fulfilling prophecy
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Which statement is accurate regarding the term insanity?
a. Insanity is a legal concept and a number of different standards are used as legal tests of insanity. b. Insanity is a psychological term used to describe severe pathology. c. Insanity has no psychological or legal meaning, but is used by the media. d. Insanity is a legal term that is equivalentto a severe psychological disorder.
Discuss and explain the difference between a within-subjects design and a matched pairs design.
What will be an ideal response?
In the study by Thompson and Russell, there was a toy on a mat, but it was out of reach. Children learned to retrieve the toy by observing a model who pulled the mat closer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
De Groot argued that master chess players are better than average players in recalling the location of pieces on a chess board because
a. they have superior memories. b. they are better at guessing where the pieces belong. c. they can code the pieces better into familiar groups. d. they rely more on verbal rehearsal than average players.