The metaphysical position that is concerned with existence and which differentiates between appearance and reality is ______________.
a. epistemology
b. existentialism
c. ontology
d. ideology
Answer: c. ontology
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According to the APA ethical code, which of these scenarios is unlikely to be considered a multiple relationship?
A. A psychologist sees an adult client in psychotherapy and also engages in sexual intimacies with that client. B. A psychologist conducts an assessment with a client and also engages in a nonsexual friendship with that client. C. A psychologist sees a child client in psychotherapy and also enters into a business partnership with that client’s parent. D. A psychologist realizes that his secretary’s second cousin works at the bakery he often frequents.
Many older adults have difficulty with being steady on their feet, having difficulty with their gait, and overall balance issues. Research suggests that this is because as we age we commonly experience a loss of __________
a) white matter. b) gray matter. c) substantia nigra cells. d) cerebellar lobes.
What is the process by which a cell transmits its genetic information to other cells?
a) mitosis b) maturation c) genome duplication d) RNA fragmentation
Wu believes that some murderers truly love their own children; he also believes that all who truly love their own children are effective parents. Wu's negative attitude toward murderers is so strong, however, that he finds it very difficult to accept the logical conclusion that some murderers are effective parents. His difficulty best illustrates:
a. overconfidence. b. the framing effect. c. confirmation bias. d. the availability heuristic. e. belief bias.