"The swings are sad today because I couldn't play on them because it is raining." This statement is an example of what Piagetian concept that is typical of preoperational children?
a. animism c. mental operations
b. centration d. accommodation
a
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When an individual's specific symptoms are matched to those that define a particular mental disorder, ____ has taken place.
A. personality assessment B. clinical diagnosis C. psychoanalysis D. axis construction
A researcher conducts a repeated-measures study to evaluate a treatment with a sample of n = 16 participants and obtains a t statistic of t = 1.94 . The treatment is expected to increase scores and the sample mean shows an increase. Which of the following is the correct decision for a hypothesis test using ? = .05?
a. Reject the null hypothesis with a one-tailed test but fail to reject with two tails b. Reject the null hypothesis with either a one-tailed or a two-tailed test c. Fail to reject the null hypothesis with either a one-tailed or a two-tailed test d. Fail to reject the null hypothesis with a one-tailed test but reject with two tails
Antonio feels good whenever he sees his favorite supermodel in a magazine or on television. Recently, this supermodel started advertising for a long-distance telephone provider. Now Antonio finds he also has positive feelings about the long-distance telephone company that the supermodel advertises. Antonio's positive feelings toward the long-distance service provider illustrate the classical
conditioning process referred to as: a. second-order conditioning b. stimulus discrimination c. stimulus sensitization d. spontaneous recovery
Who among the following people should take the Action Inventory of Strengths for Youth?
a. A senior in college. b. A high schooler. c. An adult. d. A third grader.