Which of the following grammatical morphemes is acquired earliest by English-speaking children?
A) noun possessive (Mary's cat)
B) verb present progressive ending (Laura jumping)
C) noun plural (Boys)
D) verb regular past tense ending (She spilled)
A
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Rewarding a patient when he/she performs desired behaviors and withholding rewards when he/she performs undesired behaviors in a psychiatric hospital is an example of
a. contingency management. b. survival of the fittest. c. dependency among patients. d. supply and demand to therapy activities.
How did some hypnotized people differ from those pretending to be hypnotized?
a. Hypnotized people sometimes reported seeing one person in two places. b. Hypnotized people claimed to remember early childhood or previous lives. c. Hypnotized people could feel a pinprick without flinching or screaming. d. Hypnotized people showed signs of emotion when told to feel the emotion.
The central idea of Freud's psychoanalysis is that each of us has a(n):
a. unconscious part that contains hidden, threatening desires or thoughts b. conscious mind containing ideas that can be clarified and made more logical c. history of learned behavior patterns that reveals why we act in certain ways d. need to grow and develop our full potential as human beings
A nutritionist uses a scale that measures weight to the nearest 0.01 grams. A slice of cheese weighs 0.35 grams on the scale. The true weight of the cheese _________
a. is 0.35 grams b. may be anywhere in the range 0.345-0.355 grams c. may be anywhere in the range 0.34-0.35 grams d. may be anywhere in the range 0.34-0.36 grams