Psychology is a profession that applies the accumulated knowledge of the science of psychology to practical problems
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Of the following parents giving praise to their child, which is using the most effective strategy?
a. Abdul tells his daughter, "You're a good girl" when she is polite to the neighbor. b. Barney tells his son, "I'm so proud of how well you prepared for your biology test.". c. Cornelius uses the phrase, "You did a wonderful job" every time he praises his daughter. d. Darnell says to his son, "I'm proud of how you played tennis, but maybe next time you'll get more points.". e. Ed, who after his daughter shows him her artwork, avoids making eye contact but says, "That's a great job you did.".
Where should figures be placed in a manuscript?
a. in an appropriate place in the text b. at the end of the manuscriptz c. at the beginning of the manuscript d. on the page immediately following their location in the text
The text discusses the idea that stereotypes are sometimes based on a "kernel of truth," but exaggerate reality to some extent. This idea is related to which motive for prejudice and stereotyping?
A) supporting and protecting one's group B) managing self-image C) seeking mental efficiency D) gaining social approval
Fleck and Mitroff thought that missing low-prevalence items in visual search might be due to overly fast response, and tested this by presenting visual displays with line drawings of various objects for visual search
They allowed participants to make an additional response (i.e., a correction) if they felt that their just-made response had been in error. Under these conditions: a) the effect of low-prevalence was greatly exaggerated. b) the effect of low-prevalence was greatly reduced. c) nothing changed – low prevalence targets were missed just as much as before. d) the effects of low-prevalence were greater than in Wolfe et al., which featured actual bag-screening displays.