Many scientific breakthroughs involve __________ problem solving

a. neurological
b. analogical
c. conceptual
d. abstract


Answer: b

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a. ?try to analyze consciousness into discrete mental states called "moments" b. ?actively fight for its place in the academic world c. ?be concerned with the development of rigorous methods of scientific research in the laboratory d. ?incorporate the study of music into laboratory research e. ?study mental processes or functions and not mental structure

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Many studies have found that social support is especially important as a buffer against depression when people are exposed to stress. Recent research by Kasen, Wickramaratne, Garneroff, & Weissmam (2012) showed that what specific kind of social support is particularly beneficial?

a. psychological support, such as help with problem solving b. emotional support, such as having a "shoulder to cry on" c. religious participation and neighborhood cohesion d. workplace participation and leadership style

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When advertisers use well known, attractive people to sell their products, the attractive people are being used as a(n) ____

a. ?neutral stimulus b. ?unconditioned stimulus c. ?conditioned stimulus d. ?conditioned response

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A) panic disorder B) obsessive-compulsive disorder C) generalized anxiety disorder D) a dissociative disorder

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