Ice cream sales increase as the temperature outside increases. This is an example of a(n) __________
a. negative correlation
b. inverse relationship
c. positive correlation
d. Likert scale
Answer: C: positive correlation
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Humanistic psychologists, such as Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow, focused on:
a. unconscious animalistic urges b. hidden conflicts that motivate human behavior c. systematic introspection as a tool to understanding human nature d. humans' unique capacity for self-awareness and growth
That you can select traffic signals from a background of neon signs and lights is an illustration of
a. sensory gating. b. selective attention. c. control biasing. d. physiological nystagmus.
Andy's teachers describe Andy as cold, somewhat defiant, and rigid. One teacher even overheard Andy say that he hates his parents. According to the research on child discipline techniques, Andy's parents are most likely using a harsh version of which discipline approach?
a. power assertion b. withdrawal of love c. management techniques d. legalistic
Which of the following is an example of response cost?
a. A child is spanked for breaking an expensive vase. b. A teenager is grounded for coming in an hour late. c. A rat learns to run a maze always turning to the right to avoid shock. d. A woman leaves an abusive marriage in order to save her life.