The file drawer phenomenon refers to the fact that many studies that fail to obtain significant results are never published, making published findings less reliable than they seem.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Psychology

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Pavlov’s dogs learned that the sound of a researcher’s footsteps meant that the dogs would soon be given meat powder. What used to be a neutral stimulus (the sound of researchers footsteps) then caused the dogs to salivate. Salivating at the sound of a person’s footsteps is an example of _____.

a. unconditioned stimulus (US) b. unconditioned response (UR) c. conditioned stimulus (CS) d. conditioned response (CR)

Psychology

The humanistic-existential perspective unites __________ and __________ as central principles to its approach

a. brain; behavior b. self-fulfillment; free choice c. mental processes; consciousness d. culture; values

Psychology

Helping older adults remain in their own homes as long as possible is a policy goal in the United States, but not in most other countries

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The approach called __________ suggests that not only individuals but societies and cultures naturally compete to survive, and so has been used to justify domination over other societies

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology