In the definition of psychology presented in your text, the term behavior refers to:
A. mental processes
B. observable actions or responses
C. thinking
D. actions performed only by human beings
Answer: B
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Ensuring experimental control is often more difficult in research on thinking and problem solving because
a. between-subjects designs are often used. b. experiments in this area are often more complicated than experiments in other areas of psychology. c. there are many extraneous variables that might influence performance. d. all of these.
Jason has reached a card in his self-directed desensitization procedure that he cannot visualize without becoming tense in three attempts, so he stops the procedure for the day. The next day, he will continue with the desensitization by
a. starting one or two cards before the one on which he stopped the previous day. b. starting with the card on which he stopped the previous day. c. skipping the card on which he stopped the previous day and proceeding with the next card. d. starting at the beginning of the hierarchy with the least fear-producing card.
Women and ethnic minorities tend to fill which type of position in the workplace?
A. lower level positions B. middle management positions C. high-level positions D. There are no consistent types of positions that women and ethnic minorities fill in the workplace.
The term phalloplasty refers to the
A) construction of an artificial penis. B) the removal of internal female organs. C) the removal of the penis and testicles. D) the growth of the clitoris with hormone therapy.