After work you drive home to find that your toddler is pushing the garage door opener so that the garage door opens and then shuts
At first you were a little unhappy that she was doing this, but you remembered your training in development and realized that your daughter was engaged in what Piaget referred to as ____.
a. tertiary circular reactions
b. secondary circular reactions
c. primary circular reactions
d. reflexes
A. Pushing the garage door opener to watch the garage door open and shut is a tertiary circular reaction because it is intentional.
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A. Drive reduction theory B. Evolutionary psychology C. Arousal theory D. The science of psychology
Anticipatory nausea:
A. immediately follows a chemotherapy treatment B. happens during chemotherapy treatment C. is easy to treat and control with medication D. often occurs before chemotherapy treatment
Lie detector tests use what assumption in detecting liars?
A. Lying is emotionally arousing. B. Taking lie detector tests is emotionally arousing. C. A liar is emotionally aroused most of the time. D. An honest person is not emotionally aroused when taking the test.
In a 2ยด2 factorial experiment if the effect of one factor is the same at both levels of the second factor, then
A) there is an interaction. B) the experiment is confounded. C) there is no interaction. D) both main effects must be significant.