A(n) __________ is a specific statement about behavior or mental processes that is tested through research

a. observation c. theory
b. scientific method d. hypothesis


D

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Devon clings to his mother. When she leaves the room, he cries loudly, but when she returns to comfort him, he kicks and squirms. Mary Ainsworth would say he is

A. insecure resistant. B. securely attached. C. insecure avoidant D. insecure disorganized.

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On a multiple choice test, if only one choice looks like it could be correct among the other dissimilar distractors,

a. there will be a lack of recognition for the information. b. a false sense of recognition may occur for the information. c. the serial position effect is likely to occur, regarding the information. d. redintegration is likely to occur, regarding the information.

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What is the difference between an ABA design and an AAA design?

A) ABA design uses external control, AAA uses internal control B) ABA involves no treatment condition, AAA involves a treatment condition C) ABA design uses internal control, AAA uses external control D) ABA design involves measuring behavior, AAA does not

Psychology

When Luther walked into the meeting, he couldn't hide his surprise that Mr. Sato was over six feet tall and built like a linebacker. Luther assumed he would be short and delicate like many Japanese people. What accounted for Luther's expectations about Mr. Sato?

a. stereotype threat b. age-based double standard c. impression formation d. implicit stereotyping

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