What term refers to the idea that theories, by developing specific predictions, can be refuted or disproved?
a. Rationalism
b. Falsifiability
c. Pseudoscience
d. Constructs
b
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According to the discussion of education in nonindustrialized countries,
a. when mothers are able to read, they typically have healthier children, who are also better educated. b. the literacy rate for women is uniformly low in all these countries. c. the wealthiest countries in the world have donated so much money that any gender difference in literacy should be eliminated by 2015. d. about 55% of the world's illiterate adults are female.
Tifara takes a personality test measuring the "Big Five" factors of personality. Results from one of the test's subscales suggest that Tifara is conforming, practical, and conventional. Which factor is being measured with this subscale?
a. openness b. neuroticism c. conscientiousness d. agreeableness e. extraversion
Current estimates suggest we have around ____ neurons in our brain
a. ?800 million b. ?6 billion c. ?46 billion d. ?86 billion
Human arousal may be triggered by
a. unwanted sexual advances. b. greater persistence. c. doctor's examinations. d. mental elements.