The phenomenon whereby we are more likely to believe something we've heard many times is known as the
A) availability heuristic. B) recognition heuristic.
C) rule of thumb. D) bandwagon fallacy.
B
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In order to have a uniform method of dealing with mental disorders, the American Psychiatric Association developed the:
A. Rorschach inkblot test B. Psychological Medical Dictionary of Mental Disorders C. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders D. Freudian Manual of Psychoanalytical Therapy
In Kagan's research, infants who were high on behavioral inhibition reacted in which of the following ways to novel stimuli?
a. Low heart rate b. Dry palms c. Smiling and reaching d. Intense physiological arousal
What does the book say is the importance of cultivating flow, mindfulness, and hope?
a. They enable you to analyze and overcome your weaknesses. b. They lead to positive subjective experiences: they make you more happy. c. They help you clarify your values and set goals for your life. d. They help you determine your personality traits.
Ron works as a custodian's helper at a school, under supervision of the custodian. Ron can read and write his name, and can read first-grade books. He moves slowly and sometimes with difficulty. Ron most likely has
a. mild intellectual disability. b. moderate intellectual disability. c. severe intellectual disability. d. profound intellectual disability.