Which of the following perspectives was most likely to emphasize the importance of a precise operational definition?
a. William James's work on the tip-of-the-tongue effect
b. Wilhelm Wundt's introspection approach
c. The behaviorists' research with animals
d. The gestalt approach to perception
Ans: c
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a. may be passed along generationally. b. is determined solely by the environment. c. has nothing to do with the parents and everything to do with the child. d. is more likely to affect female children than male children.
Which of the following career fields relies on mental rotation ability?
a. Nursing b. Truck driving c. Social work d. Engineering
In classical conditioning, the conditioned stimulus is:
a. an observable reaction to an environmental event that is elicited without any prior training b. an observable reaction to an environmental event that is elicited only after training or experience c. an environmental event that elicits an observable reaction without any prior training d. an environmental event that only elicits an observable reaction after training or experience
You agree to take part in a research project for a health psychologist who asks you to keep a log of your hassles for a month. Each day, you also give the researcher a biological sample to test for stress hormones
What is the most likely outcome of this research? a) There is no relationship between stress hormones and hassles. b) As hassles increase, individuals put out lower levels of stress hormones. c) There was a negative correlation between hassles and perception of stress. d) The greater the number of hassles, the higher the output of stress hormones.