By plotting savings as a function of time, Ebbinghaus created psychology’s first:
a. learning curve.
b. psychological law.
c. retention curve.
d. study of meaningfulness.
c. retention curve.
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Puberty refers to:
a. the onset of formal operational thinking in adolescence b. conventional moral development during adolescence c. chronically low self-esteem which occurs in adolescence d. the biological changes that happen during adolescence
Resnick and her colleagues (1993) found, in a sample of females, that _______ of the sample had posttraumatic stress disorder at some time in their lives
A. 2% B. 12% C. 25% D. 32%
Sandy's favorite activity is to go to Las Vegas and play the slot machines. Her gambling behavior is being reinforced on a ________ schedule
a. fixed-interval b. fixed-ratio c. variable-ratio d. variable-interval
Which of the following statements concerning critical thinking is incorrect?
a) There are few truths that need not be tested. b) All evidence is not equal in quality. c) Some authorities should not be questioned. d) Critical thinking requires an open mind.