A researcher is comparing IQ and poverty rates among a group of 15-year-olds, 25-year-olds, and 45-year-olds. This is an example of a(n)

What will be an ideal response?


cross sectional study

Psychology

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Which of the following is a criticism of the James-Lange theory of emotions?

A. People with severed spinal cords still experience emotions. B. The theory is too cognitive to be explanatory. C. Researchers agree that emotions cannot occur without physiological arousal. D. Physiological arousal does not increase the intensity of emotions.

Psychology

Michele is completely frustrated by Felicia, her three-year old, who loves to pound on pots and pans with a wooden spoon. Michele has yelled at Felicia with no effect. A friend suggested ignoring Felicia, as perhaps Michele's attention was helping to reinforce Felicia's behavior. Michele tried her friend’s advice, but Felicia just made more noise. From an operant perspective, how would you

interpret what happened? What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Freud contended that the ___________ is the part of personality that is rational and reasonable

a. ego c. subego b. superego d. id

Psychology

Cultures are very similar in how they handle aggression

a. True b. False

Psychology