Suppose you observe a father and his infant daughter in a laboratory and they are playing together. At some point, the father stops responding to his daughter and the experimenter records how the child reacts

The term for an experiment of this type is:
a. a habituation experiment
b. a still-face experiment
c. a classical conditioning experiment
d. a visual cliff experiment


b

Psychology

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Prevention practices that target individuals or subgroups of the population who are more likely than the general population to develop a particular disorder are key to prevention

a. universal b. secondary c. selective d. primary

Psychology

Describe a frequency distribution, what it is used for, how it is constructed, and two ways that it can be shown graphically

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Self-esteem tends to increase during middle childhood as children become more realistic in their appraisal of their abilities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Being able to play basketball at the skill level of Michael Jordan is very rare. Thus, Michael Jordan might be viewed as abnormal from the __________ approach to defining abnormality.

A. statistical infrequency B. norm violation C. personal suffering D. practical

Psychology