Frequency, duration, intensity, and latency are __________________ of behavior
a. states
b. dimensions
c. phases
d. qualities
b
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Regarding the scientific evidence on the existence of extrasensory perception (ESP), which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. We have reliable evidence supporting the existence of telepathy but not clairvoyance. b. We have reliable evidence supporting the existence of clairvoyance but not telepathy. c. We have reliable evidence supporting the existence of both clairvoyance and telepathy. d. We lack reliable evidence supporting the existence of either clairvoyance and telepathy. e. We can't say because only a few studies have been conducted on the existence of ESP.
According to the text, _______ did work on memory in which he was his own participant
a. E.B. Titchener b. Hermann Ebbinghaus c. Gustav Fechner d. Wilhelm Wundt
Your psychology professor asks you to evaluate and present a recently published research study about cigarette use among adults with cancer. Which of the following BEST demonstrates your critical thinking skills?
A. The hypothesis is based on previous findings that patients have difficulty adjusting to a cancer diagnosis, so this is a replication study. B. Data were collected using the electronic medical record and patient self-report, so the results are unreliable. C. The study only included smokers with a cancer diagnosis, so the conclusions cannot generalize to all smokers. D. The results state that smokers did better than nonsmokers on several cognitive tasks, so we should not believe in the study findings.
Rocco has been overweight since childhood. He diets frequently and can lose weight, but always seems to gain it back because he is unable to control his eating. Rocco may have a problem with his __________.
A. catecholamine level B. thyroid gland C. pituitary gland D. limbic system