Sharon is striving to gain a sense of unity with the universe and a higher level of understanding and to become the best person possible. According to the humanistic psychologists, Sharon would be striving for

a. subjective reality.
b. self-actualization.
c. congruence.
d. unconditional positive regard.


b

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Which of the following students provides the best description for how John Anderson's model of semantic memory accounts for our long-term learning?

a. Xianming: "By practicing, we can strengthen the links between two concepts." b. Joan: "Working memory has a capacity that is potentially unlimited; learning basically increases the capacity of working memory." c. Tashica: "If many links are activated at the same time, each of these links is greatly strengthenedâ€"even more than if only one link is activated." d. Dan: "Through learning, our exemplars become increasingly strengthened."

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This technique involves presenting the various conditions in a repeated measures design in different orders to different participants

a. confounding c. nullification b. counterbalancing d. contamination

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Which of the following is most accurate?

a. Less than half of people in the U.S. state that they believe in God. b. There has been a gradual decline in the number of empirical journal articles on religion or spirituality in the past few decades with the shift toward brain science. c. Overall attendance and membership in religious organizations have dropped in the U.S. over the last 50 years. d. Spirituality and religiosity are basically the same constructs and are usually measured with the same questionnaires.

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Which analogy captures the staged development approach?

A. A leaky faucet slowly fills a bucket with more and more water. B. A tree gets taller and taller with time. C. A caterpillar suddenly turns into a beautiful butterfly. D. The more a person eats, the heavier and heavier he or she becomes.

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