The spontaneous, sudden appearance of problem solutions through insight was first studied by examining how chimpanzees solved problems. This research was performed by:
a. Max Wertheimer
b. Wilhelm Wundt
c. Edward Titchener
d. Wolfgang Köhler
D
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Stanley milgram study’s of obedience took on a special importance in the wake of
A. The September 11, 2001 attacks
B. President Clinton's impeachment
C. President Kennedy's assassination
D. The atrocities committed by soldiers in Nazi Germany
Pavel was admitted to the hospital with what appeared to be a cardiac emergency. Being a person who typically ignored his diet and felt the exercise he got in his construction job was adequate, he was suddenly terribly worried about his condition. When he overheard his doctor telling the medical team something about his galloping heart rate, Pavel felt encouraged that his heartbeat was strong and that he would recover. Later, when the crisis was over, Pavel's doctor told him how close he had been to death—his heartbeat had been exceptionally rapid, which was a major warning sign. Which of the following theorists on personality is most likely to have attributed Pavel's recovery to his expectation of a positive outcome?
A. Freud B. Rotter C. Bandura D. Mischel
According to your textbook, we can conclude which of the following regarding the effect of teacher's expectations on school children's performance?
a. Teacher's expectations alone can cause a student to perform poorly. b. Teacher's expectations are usually inaccurate. c. Teacher's expectations alone can cause a student to perform well. d. Teacher's expectations can be fulfilling but not necessarily inevitable.
Like anger, fear among infants and toddlers________
A) is less intense than sadness B) decreases in intensity and frequency with age C) occurs less frequently in the second half of the first year D) rises from the second half of the first year into the second year