A theory that explains many events or facts with as few constructs as possible is called a(n) _______ theory.

a. efficient
b. parsimonious
c. grand
d. none of the above


b. parsimonious

Psychology

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Although you really only need to borrow $10 from your parents, you first ask them for $25 knowing they will say "No" and then ask them to at least let you borrow $10 . If your parents give in to your request at this point, you have gained their compliance due to the __________ effect

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The ability to recall items at the beginning of a list more easily than the following items is the result of the ____ effect.

A. attentional B. ordering C. primacy D. recency

Psychology

Techniques such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) have been developed as a safer means than ____ at inducing seizures or treating severe depression

a. ?thorazine b. ?positron emission tomography (PET) c. ?lithium d. ?electroconvulsive shock therapy (EST)

Psychology

Facial leakage occurs whenever concealed emotions are betrayed by automatic muscle responses.

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

Psychology