Early in the chapter, what was the purpose of describing the formation of the Association for Psychological Science (APS)?

A. to show that most research psychologists know little and care little about history
B. to show that the most important reason for studying history is to be able to predict the future
C. to show that understanding the present requires knowing the past
D. to show that psychology can never be a unified discipline


C. to show that understanding the present requires knowing the past

History

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Which of the following did the Germans choose as the initial site for the development of rockets?

A) Peenemu?nde B) Bletchley Park C) Achterhuis D) Buchenwald

History

The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748 resulted in which of the following?

A. Prussia's retention of Silesia B. Spain's defeat in North America C. France's renewal of Britain's privilege from the Treaty of Utrecht D. the end of British power in southeast Asia

History

The reaction of the Senate investigating committee to Thomas O'Donnell's testimony concerning his living and working conditions indicated that the senators

A) were prepared to take immediate action to remedy his circumstances. B) would support a public housing bill. C) clearly understood and sympathized with his problems. D) had little understanding of the world in which he lived.

History

The Constitutional Convention had all the following characteristics except

a. met in Philadelphia. b. had no official standing under the Articles of Confederation. c. met in secret. d. had only ten states in attendance. e. none of these choices.

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