Kayla hugged her doll because she said that her doll was "crying." Her belief that her doll is alive illustrates the concept of:
a. animism
b. egocentrism
c. artificialism
d. centration
a
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What happened when the Pima Indians of the Sonoran desert switched from their traditional diet to a more typical American diet?
a. Increasing prevalence of malnutrition b. Increasing prevalence of obesity c. Increasing prevalence of anorexia d. Increasing prevalence of vitamin deficiencies
Dr. Brittain uses a therapeutic technique that focuses on providing a supportive emotional climate for clients, who in turn play a major role in determining the pace and direction of therapy. Dr. Brittain is MOST likely a
a. rational-emotive therapist. b. client-centered therapist. c. psychoanalytic therapist. d. Gestalt therapist.
Maive is interviewing for a job. She is required to undergo psychological testing. During the testing, the psychologist noted many of her responses indicated emotionality of anger and frustration. On an emotion map, these emotions have _____ arousal and _____ valence.
A) low; negative B) high; negative C) low; positive D) high; positive
One problem with the polygraph test is that people who are innocent may fail the test, a situation called a false positive
When this happens, some experts (or polygraph technicians) may assume that the individual is, in fact, guilty but simply won't admit to their guilt. In this case, the inaccuracy of the polygraph test is no longer possible to demonstrate, and this is a problem that involves which principle of critical thinking? A) Falsifiability B) Occam's Razor C) Extraordinary claims D) Correlation vs. causation