A variable that has specific values and cannot have values between those specific values is a(n) __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word


discrete variable

Psychology

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In Bandura's study of observational learning, the abbreviation AMIM stands for ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

Cornelius and Janelle sought genetic counseling because of concern that they might have children with sickle-cell disease. The counselor determined they each have one recessive allele for sickle-cells and one dominant allele for healthy blood cells

The counselor would tell them that they have a a. 100% chance of having a child with sickle-cell disease. b. 25% chance of having a child with sickle-cell disease and a 50% chance of having a child with sickle-cell trait. c. 25% chance of having a child with sickle-cell trait and a 50% chance of having a child with sickle-cell disease. d. 75% chance of having a child with sickle-cell disease.

Psychology

Roberto is an infant who is described as having a difficult temperament. His father is insensitive, coercive, and also difficult in temperament. What can we predict Roberto's developmental outcome will be?

A. Roberto will most likely have behavioral problems and adjustment difficulties that worsen with age, even into early adolescence. B. Roberto will become less extreme in his behavioral tendencies because babies with difficult temperaments become less extreme with age. C. Babies with difficult temperaments tend to be unpredictable, so we cannot accurately predict what Roberto will be like as he ages. D. Roberto will be more likely to get ill as he gets older because difficult temperaments wear down a person's immune system.

Psychology

Freud argued that __________ are the dominant factors in the development of personality, even among children.

A. security needs B. self-actualizing tendencies C. sexual drives D. cognitive styles

Psychology