On a farm in Indiana, a little duck hatched near the dog house. The first stimulus the duck encountered was a dog, and the baby duck began to follow the dog in the hope of being fed and protected. This is an example of
a. operant conditioning. c. social learning.
b. classical conditioning. d. imprinting.
D
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The gender similarities hypothesis states that
a. psychological gender similarities are rarely found. b. most psychological gender differences are quite small. c. there are no differences between genders as substantiated by Hyde's research. d. there are decisive differences between genders psychologically.
Units of heredity that maintain their structural identity from one generation to another are known as ____.
A. enzymes B. mutations C. nucleic acids D. genes
Freud, who believed that dreams are "the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious," would probably have disagreed with the activation-synthesis hypothesis because
A. he was a chronic insomniac. B. he did not do sleep research and record brain waves. C. he did not focus on dreams as physiological events. D. his patients could remember dreams only under hypnosis.
Which of the following is an example of psychomotor disturbance?
a) loss of appetite b) pacing c) increase in appetite d) difficulty in concentrating