If a person believes in "general intelligence," then he or she believes that
a. some people are smart, no matter the situation, task, or problem.
b. whether people are smart depends on the situation, task, or problem
c. intelligence cannot be assessed psychometrically.
d. fourth-graders will be smarter than third-graders.
a
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Mark is trying to teach his dog to sit at his command. To do this, he rewards the dog with a biscuit only if the dog obeys when Mark says “Sit!” Mark is following the ____ approach to psychology.?
a. ?behavioral b. ?psychodynamic c. ?cognitive d. ?eclectic
Nativist approaches to language argue that genetically determined mechanisms direct language development.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The person-centered therapist's primary responsibility is to
a. encourage the client to explore positive directions for growth. b. provide an atmosphere in which the client is comfortable exploring thoughts and feelings. c. truly like the client. d. plan homework assignments that will encourage growth activities between sessions.
Leilani Muir was:
a) A lawmaker who pushed for reform of the Sexual Sterilization Act b) A mentally retarded woman who was sexually sterilized without consent c) A woman of average intelligence who was sexually sterilized without consent d) A woman of average intelligence who was not able to obtain consensual sexual sterilization