What do drugs, trauma, fatigue, hypnosis, and sensory deprivation have in common?
a. They produce altered states of consciousness.
b. They produce the same brain wave activity.
c. They produce high levels of metacognitive thought.
d. They produce extreme negative emotional states.
Answer: a. They produce altered states of consciousness.
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a. negative reinforcement. b. stimulus control. c. nonreinforcement. d. reciprocal inhibition.
When practicing induction, warnings, disapproval, and commands are
A) strictly forbidden. B) sometimes necessary. C) often inconducive to the inductive message. D) poorly received by the child.
Some researchers argue that modern life is less violent than life in our evolutionary past because we have increasingly redefined the boundaries of the in-group. Which of the following facts best supports this claim?
A. Among university students who attend the same school, some might consider themselves ethnically Chinese and some might consider themselves ethnically French. B. Human civilization has spread to many areas of the world that were previously uninhabited or inhospitable (e.g., filled with natural hazards or predators). C. Many people around the world have access to the same popular media (e.g., people in both Canada and England might watch American basketball). D. People who live in the United States typically call themselves "American" whereas this same landmass was considered several different countries in the past.
For a child to remember a piece of information, __________ processes must function properly
a) three b) four c) five d) six