A(n) _______ scale possesses a true zero point
a) rati
b) interval
c) nominal
d) ordinal
A
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Operant conditioning can occur in very young children. However, research indicates that the younger the child, the
a. sooner the reinforcer must be administered. b. less likely it is that learning will occur. c. less likely it is that learning is related to later cognitive ability of the child. d. more likely it is that this learning reflects the child's level of intelligence.
Which of the following is the MOST likely factor contributing to increase in body fat as we age?
a. overeating as a child b. being female c. increase in stress d. reduction in basal metabolism
According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, feelings of emotions are caused
a. by cognition. b. immediately and directly by environmental events. c. by feedback from muscles and internal organs. d. directly by external emotion-provoking stimuli. e. by attributions.
Which of the following is TRUE about the typical time frame for grieving after the loss of a loved one?
a. The first two weeks are the most critical for getting support from others; after that, most people can heal by themselves. b. Although the most dramatic reactions to loss happen during the first two weeks, most people are ready to move on after 2-3 months. c. Two to three months after the loss is an important time to keep in touch with the bereaved. d. Most people don't really feel the impact of a loss until several weeks after the event.