By what measure does the text conclude that TV has had a bigger impact than the
automobile, the airplane or the computer?
(a) the time people spend watching TV as compared with flying, traveling or
using a computer
(b) their relative economic impact in terms of how much each increases our
personal wealth
(c) their relative influence on our knowledge of the world
(d) the money people spend on each
A
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a. They have an effect on dopamine synapses b. They usually show effect within two days to a week c. They have many side effects such as drowsiness, tremors, and muscular rigidity d. They reduce symptoms in approximately 95% of patients
A rat learns to press a bar to turn off an electric shock. This is an example of
a. escape learning. b. avoidance learning. c. an unconditioned response. d. positive reinforcement.
A vague, mildly favorable personality description that most people would consider highly self-descriptive is called:
A) a Rorschach portrayal B) an intuitive personality portrait C) an astrological reading D) a Barnum description
The social-learning view sees the period of middle childhood as a period of latency, during which children turn their emotional energies toward peers, creative efforts, and learning the culturally prescribed tasks of the school and community
Indicate whether the statement is true or false