Stress that is healthful is referred to as
a. positive stress. c. eugenics.
b. pro-stress. d. eustress.
D
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If most of the people with high scores on a test are close to average on a retest, and most of those with low scores on the first test are also close to average on the retest, what if anything can we conclude?
a. The test has low reliability. b. The test has high validity. c. Scores on the test follow the normal distribution. d. We can draw none of these conclusions.
Responding under a VI schedule of reinforcement
a. will be slower than that on a VR schedule of reinforcement when the rates of reinforcement on the two schedules are equated. b. resembles that on an FI schedule of reinforcement. Following the reinforcer there is a period of no responding, followed by a rapid rise in responding. c. is usually sporadic (now fast, now slow) rather than steady. d. shows the same short pause immediately after reinforcement that an FR schedule produces.
People tend to make decisions based on shortcuts such as
a. representative heuristics. c. anchoring and adjustment heuristics. b. availability heuristics. d. all of these.
The tendency to consider a personal description accurate
if it is stated in very general terms is called a. uncritical acceptance. b. the Barnum effect. c. the confirmation bias. d. the fundamental attribution error.