In developing behaviorism, John Watson adapted Ivan Pavlov's work on ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


classical conditioning

Psychology

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The time of rapid growth of an organ system is called its _____ period

a. critical b. germinal c. resilience d. prenatal

Psychology

Ebbinghaus investigated the time course of forgetting. In some of his studies, he forced himself to learn lists of nonsense syllables and then measured how long it took to relearn the same material after various delays. When he did this, Ebbinghaus found that:

a. the longer the delay, the less time it took to relearn the material b. the longer the delay, the more time it took to relearn the material c. no matter how long the delay was, it took just as long to relearn the material as it had taken to learn it the first time d. no matter how long the delay was, it always took longer to relearn the material than it took to learn it the first time

Psychology

Benjamin is a researcher studying ways to decrease the negative impact of stress on patients who have tested HIV-positive. Benjamin is probably in the field of

A. psychobiology. B. neurological psychology. C. cognitive psychology. D. psychoneuroimmunology.

Psychology

Which of the following women is most likely to work outside the home?

a. Mary, who is a single mother b. Judy, who is a mother who is married c. Linda, who is a mother and who is widowed d. Mary, Judy, and Linda are equally likely to work outside the home

Psychology