Give an example of basic research and an example of applied research
What will be an ideal response?
An example of basic research would be studying how the human memory system works simply because one is interested in this topic. An example of applied research would be studying how Alzheimer's disease affects memory in an attempt to help those with the disease.
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When does a professional athlete's career peak, in terms of physical fitness?
A. 30s B. 40s C. early 20s D. late teens
V.J. suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder. According to the biological perspective, he is likely to show ____
a. preparedness in the objects he uses for compulsive behavior b. abnormally low levels of metabolism in the locus ceruleus c. an excess of the neurotransmitter serotonin d. increased metabolic activity in the frontal lobe of the left hemisphere
When you take something good away from someone in response to their behavior, it is called _____
a) positive punishment. b) negative punishment. c) negative reinforcement. d) positive reinforcement.
In the contrition phase, the perpetrator of violence apologizes and promises to change his or her behavior.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)