Arnie finally got the telephone number of a girl he's been wanting to ask out for a date. Unfortunately, he had nothing to write the number on when it was told to him. To keep from forgetting the number, he simply repeats it aloud until he can find a pen and some paper. His memory tactic is called ______.

The number of human genes is thought to be 25,000; thus, humans have many more genes than other far less complex organisms.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Brian is teaching his son to shoot a basketball. Initially, Brian lowers the backboard and uses a smaller ball in order to make it more likely that his son will correctly shoot the ball. This is an example of a(an) ____________ prompt

a. response b. within-stimulus c. extra-stimulus d. B and C

Jill has an abrasion on the cornea of her right eye. Which condition is LEAST likely to promote satisfactory compliance with her treatment regimen?

A) Jill's eye drops are required only at bedtime. B) Jill is required to administer the drops every 4 hours. C) Jill is required to administer the drops every 12 hours. D) Jill's eye drops are required only in the morning.

Which of the following scenarios describes the last step in the scientific method?

A. Colt is trying to find a topic for his research paper. B. Federico is publishing his research findings in a peer-reviewed journal. C. Anaya is developing a hypothesis to test a theory for her thesis. D. Ashley is conducting a literature survey to identify credible sources of information.