The behavioral approach to psychology concentrates on __________ behavior
a. abnormal
b. optimal
c. observable
d. easily explained
Answer: C
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The linguistic relativity hypothesis predicts that
a. people should have difficulty thinking about things they cannot describe in words. b. language and thought should develop independently. c. people in all cultures should think alike, despite their language differences. d. language development should consistently lag behind cognitive development.
To categorize people's level of moral development using Kohlberg's approach, a psychologist would
a. observe their behavior in situations in which conflicts occur between personal needs and those of others. b. pose situations involving moral dilemmas to them and study the reasons they give for the actions they recommend. c. ask them to classify behaviors as legal, illegal, moral, and immoral. d. ask them to rank values that involve specific ways of reaching their own goals from most important to least important.
Before a concert, the director has the leaders from each section of the band play a tuning note. There is a noticeable difference in the quality of sound emitted by the different instruments. The psychological dimension of sound that accounts for this difference is known as
A. amplitude. B. frequency. C. timbre. D. loudness.
Innovation-specific capacity and general capacity differ in that:
a. innovation-specific capacity applies to organizations while general capacity applies to communities. b. innovation-specific capacity refers to the skills and resources necessary to implement a specific program while general capacity refers to the skills, characteristics and overall level of functioning necessary to implement any type of program. c. innovation-specific capacity refers to program implementation while general capacity refers to employee morale. d. general capacity refers solely to an organization's financial resources.