During childbirth, the obstetrician decides that there is a need for an episiotomy. That means __________
a) this is a necessary step in the Bradley method
b) this is the third stage of childbirth, when the placenta and the umbilical cord are expelled from the mother
c) the doctor makes an incision to enlarge the size of the vagina, making it easier for the baby's head to emerge
d) the doctor decides the mother requires a Cesarean section procedure
Answer: c
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A. higher-order conditioning B. neoclassical conditioning C. generalization D. operant conditioning
The case of Phineas Gage was one of the first to show that self-insight is tied to which of the following?
A. one's emotional experiences B. one's self-analysis C. certain regions of the brain D. certain traumatic events
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a. prototypical b. kinesthetic c. connotative d. denotative
There is invariably a trade-off between ________ and ________ in social psychology experiments
a. mundane realism; psychological realism b. internal validity; external validity c. independent variables; dependent variables d. validity; reliability