Which of the following was LEAST likely to be the focus of study for the functionalists?

a. mental testing
b. development in children
c. sensation and perception
d. the effectiveness of educational practices


C

Psychology

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As a hemophiliac, Charles has a deficiency in his blood's ability to

a. form the desired round shape. b. clot. c. generate white cells. d. fight infections.

Psychology

Crystallized intelligence is the dimension of intellect that includes all of the following abilities EXCEPT

a. word comprehension. b. numerical abilities. c. recognizing relationships between two objects you have never seen before. d. ability to recall general information.

Psychology

Alicia is talking on her cell phone to her friend Maya

If Maya is in a crowded subway terminal, Alicia finds that she has to nearly shout for Maya to be able to hear her. However, when Maya is in a meadow on her grandparents' farm, she can easily tell what Alicia is watching on TV as they talk. This is one illustration of A) absolute threshold. B) the just noticeable difference. C) signal-to-noise ratio. D) transduction.

Psychology

The most frequent source of injury to children is automobile accidents. Auto crashes annually kill ____________ out of every 100,000 children between the ages of 5 and 9. Fires and burns, drowning, and gun-related deaths follow in frequency

a. 5 c. 15 b. 10 d. 20

Psychology