Which is not a limitation of the experimental method?
(a) it cannot be used for some important questions
(b) in the world, things are all correlated rather than having "other" things
held constant
(c) causal inferences cannot be made from experimental data
(d) there is, in most experiments, just a single situation
C
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What interesting finding has emerged from the analysis of tapes of therapy sessions conducted by Carl Rogers?
a. Much of the session focused on early childhood experiences. b. Several specific behavioral procedures were used during the sessions. c. Despite his opposition to psychoanalytic techniques, he used dream analysis extensively. d. Although he advocated a nondirective approach, he was subtly directive by empathizing with some client statements but not others.
Which of the following statements is MOST accurate?
a. Concordance rates for schizophrenia are near 100% for identical twins. b. Schizophrenia is caused by a single recessive gene that must be contributed by both parents. c. Some people inherit a vulnerability to schizophrenia. d. Concordance rates for schizophrenia are the same for fraternal twins and identical twins.
Imagine that you are searching your room for a specific textbook. Which portion of the cortex would be most active during this search?
a. the parietal lobe b. the occipital lobe c. the temporal lobe d. the frontal lobe
Which of the following would increase the resumption of an undesired behavior?
A. removal of the reinforcer B. increasing the reinforcer C. increasing and decreasing the reinforcer D. decreasing the reinforcer