Painful sensations on the skin are detected by ______.
A. free nerve endings
B. Merkel's disks
C. Meissner's corpuscles
D. Pacinian corpuscles
Answer: A
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A study by Inhelder and Piaget (1958) involving a pendulum found that between the ages of 12 and 16, a sophisticated problem-solving approach was taken in which __________.
A. adolescents isolated variables B. all variables were tested at once C. a syllogism was used D. adolescents looked up the solution in their physics books
According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, commitment is:
a. the decision-making component that motivates people to remain in the relationship b. the emotional component that motivates people to seek closeness c. the motivational component that underlies arousal and sexual attraction d. the behavioral component that involves positive actions toward the other person
Following a potluck dinner, the women move to clear away the dishes and the men sit and talk. No one mentions who should clean up or the unfairness of the situation. What does this exemplify?
A. conformity B. compliance C. implicit expectations D. herd mentality
The studyof ________ demonstrates that it is difficult for psychologyto be a science
A) mental illness B) overt behaviors C) animal behavior D) dreams