An approach advocating that psychologists restrict themselves to the scientific study of objectively observable behaviour is called:

A) objectivism.
B) behaviourism.
C) absolutism.
D) relativism.


B) behaviourism.

Psychology

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a. A sentence using the passive voice typically has a very different meaning than a sentence using the active voice. b. We use the passive voice and the active voice equally often in English. c. People understand a sentence more quickly if the sentence is active, rather than passive. d. Writing manuals often encourage scientists to write in the passive voice in order to appear more scholarly.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of true spiritual leaders?

a. They teach love and compassion. b. They encourage followers to question their beliefs and leaders. c. They encourage followers to reach their own conclusions about how to live. d. They strive for security over critical thinking.

Psychology

At what age can most children tie their own shoes?

a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 9

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The period of cognitive development between 7 and 12 years of age, characterized by the active and appropriate use of logic, is Piaget’s stage of __________

a) sensorimotor b) preoperational c) concrete operational d) formal operational

Psychology