Duane purchases a cupboard for his kitchen. He assembles the cupboard by following a series of steps illustrated in the instruction manual. Which type of problem-solving strategy has Duane adopted?


Answer: algorithmic

Psychology

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Gabriel, age 16, parents have left him mostly on his own for several years. They leave for days on end to drink and gamble, leaving no food or assistance for him in the home. When they do come around, they often beat Gabriel and criticize him because the house is unkempt. Gabriel takes to the streets, vandalizing cars and getting involved in arson. Gabriel would be categorized as a(n) __________.

A. unprovoked delinquent B. disordered psychopath C. undersocialized delinquent D. oppositional offender

Psychology

During an action potential, the "gates" covering the axon's ion channels pop open to allow which ions to rush into the axon?

a. sodium b. potassium c. chlorine d. iodine

Psychology

A stimulus presented to a person or animal that decreases the probability of a particular response is known as __________

a) positive punishment b) negative punishment c) negative reinforcement d) negative expectation

Psychology

Heritability refers to the degree to which genetics explains the individual variations in observable traits

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology