Which of the following is most likely to be the topic of research of a biological psychologist?
a. Did contagious yawning provide a survival advantage in early societies?
b. Do stress hormones due to abuse in early childhood affect the ability to form memories?
c. At what age can a child correctly separate the vocabulary and grammar of two languages?
d. Will a study participant obey an authority figure even in violation of his or her own moral code?
ANSWER: b
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A) William James. B) Sigmund Freud. C) B. F. Skinner. D) Abraham Maslow.
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A. fabrication of results B. plagiarism C. deception D. coercion
Maria Nagy reported that children in what she termed Stage 1 view death as
a. permanent b. going to sleep c. final d. irreversible e. none of these
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A. means from two different samples B. your sample mean from the population mean C. means from same samples but in different situations D. means from three or more different samples