Which of the following is a real world example of using feedback to change people's behaviors so that they will increase their conservation efforts?
a. providing information regarding the number of gallons of water consumed that week
b. providing cash back for recycling
c. placing an energy tax on gasoline
d. none of these
A
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a. the semantic network model. b. the three-stage model of memory. c. retrieval theory. d. constructionist theory. e. levels-of-processing theory.
Mateo was born prematurely to Yvonne, a cocaine addict. Mateo’s caregivers can expect that __________
A) he will be very attentive to the environment B) his cries will be abnormally shrill and piercing C) he will overcome the harmful effects of drug exposure by age 3 D) his motor development will be especially rapid during the first year
Which of these statements is NOT consistent with ethical standards of the most recent edition of the APA ethical code?
A. Researchers should obtain informed consent from prospective participants. B. Researchers should never fabricate or falsify data. C. Researchers should share their data with other competent researchers for reanalysis. D. Researchers may coerce participation in select circumstances.
What is one reason that American psychologists knew little about Russian psychology until about ten years into the 20th century?
a. American psychologists chose to isolate themselves from Russian research and researchers. b. Russian scientific results were rarely translated into English. c. Russian psychologists chose to communicate with their European counterparts but not with Americans. d. American psychologists routinely had their books and articles translated into German but not Russian.