Which of the following behaviors would be considered abnormal, based upon the statistical frequency approach?
A. buying groceries
B. answering the telephone
C. winning a multimillion dollar lottery
D. getting married
Answer: C
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Why do cognitive psychologists seldom rely on asking people to describe their thought processes? a. Asking people about their thought processes would violate privacy laws. b. It is easier to measure reaction times
c. People don't always know their own thought processes. d. Cognitive psychologists are interested mainly in preverbal children.
Mirror neurons
a. allow us to relate the feelings of others to our own experiences. b. generate multiple copies of themselves, and each copy leads to an increase in dopamine levels. c. are very fragile, and when they "die," they produce excessive levels of neuritic plaque. d. only fire when they are stimulated by other mirror neurons.
Events that serve as reinforcers for many people are called
a. positive reinforcers. b. universal reinforcers. c. generalized reinforcers. d. empirical reinforcers.
Gardner proposed that there are several kinds of intelligence.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)