Developmental psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on the:
A) impact of physiology on cognitive processes.
B) stage at which people leave their parents.
C) continuity and change across the human life span.
D) stage at which people become independent.
C) continuity and change across the human life span.
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A. counseling B. social support C. validation D. stress management
In his original experiments, Pavlov paired a bell tone with the presentation of food. After a while, the bell tone alone could provoke salivation. By the time this happened, the ____
a. bell had become a conditioned stimulus b. food had become a conditioned stimulus c. animal had lost interest in the food d. salivation had become an unconditioned response
Meta-analyses of primary and secondary prevention programs indicated that these programs were:
a. effective in reducing problems or increasing competencies. b. NOT effective in reducing problems or increasing competencies. c. effective in changing attitudes, but not behaviors. d. both ‘b' and ‘c'
Which part of the eye regulates the amount of light allowed into the eye?
A) pupil B) lens C) cones D) rods