An auction house is about to sell a first edition of a book arguing psychology should not study consciousness, but should emphasize the study of how the unconscious memories and urges effect behavior. The book was most likely written by:
a. William James
b. Abraham Maslow
c. Wilhelm Wundt
d. Sigmund Freud
D
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Hearing loss can occur after prolonged exposure to noise as low as decibels, while hearing loss can result from brief exposure to sounds as low as
a. 55; 85 b. 65; 100 c. 75; 115 d. 85; 120 e. 120; 160decibels.
For the summer, Hailey obtains an assistant position for a research team of health psychologists. The focus of their research will most likely investigate the relationship between
A. genetic and environmental influences on major depression. B. coping with cancer and the effect on family relationships. C. resilience and the presence of strong neighborhood communities. D. creativity and the cognitive process that underlie it.
Imagine that you are reading a case of a woman who has undergone an operation known as a prefrontal lobotomy. You can expect that after the operation the woman will
a. demonstrate superior intelligence. b. have difficulties with planning and show emotional flatness. c. emerge with a new "perky" personality. d. be extremely agitated.
Studying correlations between test scores obtained before making decisions, and criterion scores obtained after making decisions is an example of a _________ strategy
a) predictive validity b) concurrent validity c) construct validity d) decision making