The teacher expectancy effect can be viewed as a special case of a broader concept known as the ___________ prophecy, in which a person's expectation is capable of bringing about an outcome
For instance, physicians have long known that providing patients with placebos (pills with no active ingredients) can sometimes "cure" them simply because the patients expect the medicine to work.
a. false c. self-fulfilling
b. filling d. decoy
c
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Research suggests that alcohol consumption during pregnancy
a. is safe as long as it is limited to one or two drinks a day b. increases the rate of fetal growth in the first trimester c. increases the amount of oxygen flowing to the fetus d. interferes with migration of neurons in the primitive neural tube
Jean Piaget explained that people form generalizations as they experience the world, which help them to organize past experiences and provide a framework for understanding future experiences. These generalizations are called ____.?
a. ?scripts b. ?periods c. ?schemas d. ?stages
Therapist: "I trust your judgment regarding continuation of your treatment. I want to help you become aware of your feelings and actions, but I know you can help yourself. I accept and support your decision." Which psychotherapist is most likely to say this?
A. Psychodynamic B. Humanistic C. Biological D. Behavioral
What reaction do most people have upon learning they have a terminal illness?
A. anger B. denial C. acceptance D. sadness