The owner of a store that buys and sells used books has just purchased one written by a Gestalt psychologist. The book was is most likely about:
a. a set of learned principles of perception
b. psychoanalysis
c. a set of innate principles of perception
d. natural selection
C
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A(n) ________ is defined as a set of techniques for combining data from a number of related studies to determine the explanatory strength of a particular independent variable
a. meta-analysis b. effect size c. longitudinal study d. confidence interval
Which of the following statements about brain plasticity is true?
A) A highly plastic cerebral cortex has a low capacity for learning. B) Damage to a highly plastic cerebral cortex means that the abilities it controls cannot be recovered. C) Many areas of a highly plastic cerebral cortex are not yet committed to specific functions. D) The brain is the most plastic during adolescence.
Heena, a former stripper, works as a sex worker in Nevada and sells her sexual services to certain regular customers in a house of prostitution. She is required by law to undergo regular medical tests for sexually transmitted infections. By law, she must ask her patrons to use condoms. In this case, Heena is a(n) ________.
A. brothel sex worker B. street sex worker C. escort sex worker D. masseuse
The recidivism rates for rapists
A) have been declining since the introduction of mandatory chemical castration. B) suggest that neither incarceration nor treatment is an effective approach to dealing with this type of crime. C) decrease steadily with age. D) are much higher than is suggested by the media.