Dan believes that happiness has little to do with material possessions. He makes a specific prediction that people who win the lottery will not be any happier than they were before winning. This testable prediction is termed a(n):
A) experiment.
B) conclusion.
C) theory.
D) hypothesis.
D) hypothesis.
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_________ is defined as an active system that receives information from the senses, puts it into a useable form, organizes and alters information as it stores it away, and then retrieves the information from storage.
a) Classical conditioning b) Operant conditioning c) Learning d) Memory
Self-esteem begins
a. when adolescents begin to make intimate friendships. b. when newborns get a response to their cries for attention. c. as infants form working models of self from their interactions with caregivers. d. when toddlers learn to walk on their own.
Which mother is most likely to have had inadequate prenatal care?
A) Lupe, age 25 B) Marissa, age 32 C) Rotunda, age 16 D) Janette, age 40
Diane is about to deliver a presentation to her class. As she starts speaking, her mouth becomes dry and her palms are sweaty. Her heart starts racing and she worries about how she is doing. The symptoms Diane is experiencing fit the pattern called
a) fugue. b) stage fright. c) affect reaction. d) physiological resistance.