Reward seeking and sensation seeking
A. are higher during adolescence than they were in childhood.
B. are lower during adolescence than childhood.
C. are equally high during childhood and adolescence.
D. are caused by biological forces during adolescence and environmental forces in childhood.
Answer: A
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a. Facts and statistics are used to back up the message. b. There are no conclusions drawn by the speakers. c. The message is repeated only once to prevent becoming irritating. d. The message does not create fear or anxiety in the listener.
A reader comes across the ambiguous word "bark" when reading a sentence, yet she has absolutely no difficulty understanding its intended meaning. Based on the research on lexical ambiguity, her ability to disambiguate the word most likely resulted from
a. the degree of emotional reactivity she experienced when she heard the word. b. the frequency with which she has used the word in the past week. c. contextual information, which is used to determine which definition is appropriate. d. the pattern of eye movements that she makes.
In 1999, Richard Suinn became the first Asian American president of the American Psychological Association
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Who discovered the basic principles of classical conditioning?
A. Albert Bandura B. John B. Watson C. Edward Thorndike D. Ivan Pavlov