Which of the following is NOT a joint probability?
a. the probability that you will have a hyperactive child who is a boy
b. the probability that you will have a hyperactive child who is a girl
c. the probability that your child will be hyperactive given that she is a girl
d. the probability that you live near the ocean and that you enjoy sailing
C
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According to Miller and Dollard, attitudes toward cleanliness and conformity are formed by
a. early feeding experiences. b. toilet training. c. sex training. d. androgynous training.
Shauna is a psychotherapist. She assumes that people don social masks and disown parts of themselves that might meet with social disapproval or rejection. She says that the goal of therapy should be to help the clients integrate the conflicting parts of their personality. What will Shauna most likely practice?
a. Gestalt therapy c. psychoanalysis b. behavioral therapy d. client-centered therapy
Although Giordano Bruno supported Copernicanism, he was most likely branded a heretic in the eyes of the Roman Inquisition because ____
a. he preached about how he did not believe that God existed b. his writings argued against many central tenets of Catholicism c. he openly made fun of the Pope d. he accused church leaders of having heretical views and practices
Psychoactive drugs are drugs __________.
A. that speed up activity in the central nervous system B. capable of altering thinking, perception, and memory C. that slow down activity in the central nervous system D. derived from the opium poppy that relieve pain and produce euphoria