Act psychology, in contrast to Wundt's approach, claimed that psychology should ____.?
a. ?try to analyze consciousness into discrete mental states called "moments"
b. ?actively fight for its place in the academic world
c. ?be concerned with the development of rigorous methods of scientific research in the laboratory
d. ?incorporate the study of music into laboratory research
e. ?study mental processes or functions and not mental structure
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In the year 2525, people are separated into groups. A standardized "Group A" IQ test has been developed, and results indicate that as a group, Group A people have an average IQ score that is 25 points higher than the Group B people. Which statement is an incorrect conclusion??
a. ?Any individual Group A person is more intelligent than any individual Group B person. b. ?These results may be explained by differences in the socioeconomic status between Group A and Group B people. c. ?These results may be explained by motivational differences based on how much value is placed on academic achievement. d. ?While genetic differences may contribute to IQ, any person may improve his or her own score if given the "right" environmental conditions.
When Lin was 7, she witnessed a terrible traffic accident on her way to school. Today, at the age of 32, she has no memory of the traffic accident. Even when she saw pictures of the accident in a recent news flashback, she didn't remember witnessing the accident 25 years ago. According to Freud, Lin may be unconsciously dealing with the potential anxiety related to witnessing the accident by
using the ego-defense mechanism of: a. projection b. reaction formation c. repression d. sublimation
Assuming that "all only children are selfish" is an example of a
a. dogmatic image. b. social stereotype. c. symbolic prejudice. d. justified image.
Marisa’s biology teacher at the STEM academy she attends invited several guest speakers to share their experiences about choosing STEM careers and to share their excitement about their current research and projects. This practice exemplifies which aspect of the new STEM programs in schools?
a. extrinsic motivation b. mentoring c. encouraging an emotional connection to a STEM career d. rigorous curriculum