Which of the following types of offenders were found to have lower rates of recidivism in a study conducted at the Royal Ottawa Hospital?
a) Rapists
b) Fetishists
c) Incest offenders
d) Exhibitionists
c
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Paula taught her dog to lie down every time she rang a hand bell. However, the dog began to apply this command even to the sound of a doorbell. In this scenario, the dog's action of lying down as a response to a similar stimulus is due to a tendency called__________
A) general adaptation B) discrimination C) spontaneous recovery D) generalization E) Select
Ask the Experts Video 5: Susan Fiske on the Halo EffectClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 130 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:In the video, Dr. Fiske reflects on early research by Solomon Asch examining impression formation. The research found a radical difference in the impressions formed if a person was described as being ______.
A. industrious versus lazy B. warm versus cold C. intelligent versus unintelligent D. efficient versus inefficient
The notion of capacity as limiting attention has been criticized for being circular in nature. This means that
a) the notion of capacity can explain most findings from studies of attention. b) the notion encompasses both early- and late-selection theories, c) limited capacity is used as an explanation of attentional difficulty, and attentional difficulty is used to show evidence of limited capacity. d) it explains our ability to respond to the multiple stimuli that surround us.
Which statement accurately reflects research examining the influence of social class on language development?
a) The lower the social class of the parents, the more likely they are to read to their infants and toddlers. b) The higher the social class of the parents, the more likely they are to read to their infants and toddlers. c) Preschool teachers’ use of limited vocabulary shows little influence on reading comprehension in the fourth grade. d) Parents in high-income families talk less to their children than parents in low-income families.