Of the following philosophical assumptions, which one concerns a person's ability to control his own behavior and understand the motives behind it?

a) Freedom versus determinism
b) Heredity versus environment
c) Uniqueness versus universality
d) Optimism versus pessimism


Ans: a) Freedom versus determinism

Psychology

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a. became malicious and abusive in fulfilling their responsibilities. b. became withdrawn and had to be forced to fulfill their roles. c. resisted the demands of the researchers to play a role of a malicious and abusive person. d. used physical punishment on their "prisoners.".

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What is Spearman known for?

a. Working out the basics of reliability theory b. Developing the notion of sampling error c. Creating methods for measuring error d. Developing multivariate analysis

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Discuss the developmental-versus-difference controversy regarding the development of children with intellectual disability

What will be an ideal response?

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A behavioural account of language development, entitled Verbal Behaviour (1957), was written by:

A) B. F. Skinner. B) Noam Chomsky. C) John Watson. D) Ulric Neisser.

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