Those experiences or objects that reduce or remove a bodily deficiency are the ______ of an instinct
A) source
B) aim
C) object
D) impetus
Answer: C
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Research has shown children can identify good and bad categories, and especially the "bad", very early in life. This highlights which psychological principle?
a. Good and bad are innate categories. b. Good and bad are arbitrary categories. c. Bad is stronger than good. d. Good is stronger than good.
Suppose you wanted to test the effects of a college writing program on success in other classes. The experimental group consisted of freshmen who had enrolled in the writing class; the control group consisted of freshmen who had not enrolled in the writing class. Subsequent performance of both groups in a writing-intensive history class was measured. A potential confound in this study is:
a. maturation. b. testing. c. selection. d. mortality.
The continuum of the Big Five personality theory that deals with tendency to be spontaneous or self-disciplined is __________.*
a. extraversion/introversion b. neuroticism c. openness to experience d. conscientiousness
Which of the following is the best example of a difference in sensation?
A. You and your friend share a meal at a restaurant, which your friend likes but you do not. B. Some people enjoy the smell of gasoline, whereas others do not. C. You are walking with a nearsighted friend. You notice a snake in the grass, but your friend does not see it. D. You and your friend take a test of musical ability. Though you both hear well, your friend is able to determine whether two tones differ in pitch, but you are not.