Regarding alcohol abuse, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Research has shown that teenagers and young adults who drink too much may lose as much as 10 percent of their brain power, especially their memory capacity.
b. More than 20 million people in the United States and Canada have serious drinking problems.
c. The stimulant qualities of alcohol produce talkativeness and animated behavior.
d. Binge drinking is considered a serious sign of alcohol abuse.
C
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A) overestimate the role of situational factors in the behavior of others. B) overestimate the role of dispositional factors in the behavior of others. C) overestimate the role of situational factors in their own behavior. D) overestimate the role of dispositional factors in their own behavior.
The literal meaning of the word "psychology" is the
a. study of the mind. b. study of people. c. science of behavior. d. study of insanity. e. science of people.
In negative reinforcement, the ______ of a(n) ______ stimulus follows a response and changes the likelihood of that response reoccurring
a. onset; aversive c. termination; aversive b. onset; pleasant d. termination; pleasant
By comparing behavior within pairs of dizygotic twins (fraternal twins) with that of pairs of monozygotic twins (identical twins), researchers can determine if monozygotic twins are more similar on a particular trait, on average, than dizygotic twins
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.