The changes in pressure caused when molecules of air or fluid collide with one another then move apart again are called __________.

A. hertz
B. sound waves
C. decibels
D. pitch


Answer: B

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A. Genetic counselors may work with couples before they attempt a pregnancy. B. Genetic counselors help people make decisions about whether to terminate a pregnancy. C. Genetic counselors help people adjust to life after giving birth to a child with an inherited disorder. D. Genetic counselors help arrange adoptions for children with inherited disorders.

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An emphasis on the unconscious and early childhood experience characterizes which school of psychology?

a. Behaviorism b. Structuralism c. Empiricism d. Psychodynamic e. Humanism

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When Carolyn Rovee-Collier and other researchers use the conjugate reinforcement technique, a baby demonstrates memory by

a. showing dishabituation to a familiar stimulus, measured in terms of sucking responses. b. staring longer at a mobile that has never been seen before. c. smiling more at a familiar stimulus than at an unfamiliar stimulus. d. kicking his or her leg when the mobile is presented.

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Positive psychologists are most similar in their beliefs to ______

a. behaviorists b. psychodynamic theorists c. humanists d. Gestalt theorists

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