About a thousand years ago, an Arab scholar demonstrated that we see because light enters the eyes
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Humanistic psychologists believed that ____
a. human behavior is on a continuum with animal behavior b. society acts to civilize humans who are otherwise innately selfish and aggressive c. people behave badly only when corrupted by society d. the true motivation for humans to be successful is to see others fail
Problem solving is best defined as the use of _____ to achieve a goal
a. unconscious motivators b. a non-cognitive response c. information-processing systems d. operant conditioning
According to the theory of evolution:
A. different species arose from different ancestors B. humans belong to their own family tree C. present-day humans descended from a creature related to apes D. humans and chimps share only 1% of their DNA
Some children who perform well on standardized tests perceive themselves to be below average in academic ability. Why is this?
a. These children think their parents have a low opinion of their abilities. b. These children have been praised too much by parents so they have no realistic standard by which to judge their abilities. c. These children are good test takers, but they don't perform well in school. d. These children feel guilty about being so smart.