When attempting to understand the connection between psychological and physical problems, Freud concluded that
-individuals with adaptations best suited to their environment will be more likely to survive and reproduce, thereby passing along their genes.
-when interviewed by a professional, individuals are able to use introspection to describe their perceptions and cognitive processes.
-to a large extent, behavior is directed by mental processes that operate at a subconscious level.
-the human experience cannot be broken down into component processes.
-to a large extent, behavior is directed by mental processes that operate at a subconscious level.
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An investigator measures the peer friendships of 7th- 8th-, and 9th-grade students, then takes similar measures of the same students one year and two years later. This approach is known as a(n) _____ study
A) cross-sectional B) repetitional C) sequential D) experimental
In our fat-conscious culture, the idea of a fatty tissue or substance being a desirable thing to have may sound foreign. However, this fatty substance is important to the body's communication system in that it can aid in the speed of the messages the neurons send. This substance forms:
A. the graded potentials B. the action potential C. neurotransmitters D. the myelin sheath
Correlational studies:
A. do not involve continuous variables. B. involve single-subject designs. C. are forms of cause-and-effect research. D. do not involve the manipulation of variables.
According to your textbook, what is one reason you would tend to make situational attributions for your own behavior?
a. Because the situation you are in is most salient to you. b. Because you see yourself from another person's perspective. c. Because when observing another person the situation is most salient to you. d. Because you prefer to make situational attributions for everything.