Dewey, in his theorizing, emphasized ________. This theory, which opposed vitalism and mechanism, held that life is constituted by an organism that is a dynamically organized system.
a. organicism
b. physicalism
c. materialism
d. emergentism
Answer: a. organicism
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Milgram recorded the least obedience when
a. he replicated the study away from Yale (in downtown Bridgeport). b. the shocks were being given to the experimenter who insisted he be released. c. part of a group that refused to continue. d. when the authority left the room. e. when the victim complained of a heart condition.
Comorbidity means __________.
A. that a disorder is often fatal B. that a person has two or more disorders C. that a person has a more severe form of a disorder D. that a person is unlikely to recover from a disorder
Researchers planned a long-term study of children's relationships with their parent using observations in the homes of the families. Before beginning to collect data, the observers visited each home a few times and set up their recording equipment and recorded behavior just as they would do in the data collection phase of their study. These early visits to the home were done so that families would get used to the presence of observers. Which of the following techniques did these researchers use?
A. disguised observation B. accommodation C. habituation D. interobserver reliability
Chapter 10 discussed a study by Clark and Wilkes-Gibbs in which two people try to communicate about the order in which various geometric figures are to be arranged. The research showed that
a. people could not accomplish this task unless they were close friends. b. people soon developed a shorthand communication system. c. people typically increased their hand gestures at the same time that they decreased their verbal output. d. people seem to remain fairly stable across trials in terms of the number of turns required to agree upon a figure.