A detailed description of a particular individual based on careful observation or formal psychological testing is called a(n):
a. observational study.
b. correlational study.
c. case study.
d. survey.
Answer: c
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According to the current research about alcohol abuse,
a. fetal alcohol syndrome is now an extremely rare problem. b. surveys on college campuses show that women are more likely than men to consume at least one alcoholic drink during a 1-year period. c. physicians are more likely to identify alcohol problems in males, rather than females. d. people have more negative attitudes toward a male alcoholic than a female alcoholic.
For changing behavior from undesirable to desirable, Skinner believed that punishment is:
a. more effective than positive reinforcement. b. as effective as negative reinforcement. c. less effective than extinction. d. often ineffective.
A concept CANNOT be a(n):
A) abstract representation. B) description. C) attentional process. D) definition.
What type of memory must you use to answer this question?
a. semantic memory c. episodic memory b. procedural memory d. contemplative memory