In psychology, instinct approaches to motivation have faded because they lacked the goal of __________.

A. description
B. explanation
C. prediction
D. change


Answer: B

Psychology

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For some animals, certain combinations of conditioned and unconditioned stimuli that are more easily associated are called:

A. species-specificity B. preparedness C. discrimination D. classical conditioning

Psychology

A visual analogue scale is a

a. open ended rating scale b. rating scale, often with seven or nine categories c. rating scale that consists of a single line, labeled at each end d. questionnaire that uses branching of items

Psychology

Which of the following is TRUE regarding bedwetting?

a. Bedwetting is a sign of poor parenting. b. Bedwetting increases in occurrence with age. c. Bedwetting is more common among girls than boys. d. Bedwetting occurs more often during deep sleep.

Psychology

According to Erikson, play __________

A) causes children to feel too much guilt because they are not able to master new tasks B) creates a small social organization of children who must cooperate to achieve common goals C) is not a valuable use of preschoolers’ time, which is better spent on academic forms of learning D) is a nonsocial activity through which preschoolers learn cause-and-effect relationships

Psychology