An unintended consequence of the dominance of behavioral psychology was that psychology developed ________
a. a genetic bias
b. selective amnesia
c. an aversion to scientific research
d. an environmental bias
Answer: d
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a. negative reinforcer—it increases the chance of taking aspirin again the next time you have a headache b. negative reinforcer—it decreases the chance of taking aspirin again the next time you have a headache c. positive reinforcer—it increases the chance of taking aspirin again the next time you have a headache d. positive reinforcer—it decreases the chance of taking aspirin again the next time you have a headache
The probability of obtaining two heads and one tail (in any order) in three tosses of a coin is:
a. .125 b. .375 c. .50 d. 1.50
Which of the following is true about the ablatio penis cases, including Bruce/Brenda/David?
A. All of these cases except Brenda/Bruce/David accept their assigned gender. B. One of the individuals was described as a tomboy and preferred playing with her brother's toys. C. These cases usually involve people with atypical prenatal hormone exposure. D. None of these people doubted their sexual identities until after puberty.
Which of the following is the LEAST useful thing to say to a person who is grieving?
a. "This must be painful for you." b. "You must have been very close to her." c. "Things always work out for the best." d. "You must miss him very much."