A researcher asks a subject to consider if the words, "student-professor", are more similar than
the words, "robin-computer". This procedure is known as a __________ paradigm.
A) lexical decision making B) semantic priming
C) repetition priming D) conditioning
B
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a problem-solving heuristic?
a. search for analogies b. working forward c. working backward d. means-end analysis
Genetic factors predispose some individuals to develop aggressive behaviors
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Approximately ______ of individuals who have OCD in childhood go on to have the disorder in adulthood.
a. 1% b. 10% c. 25% d. 40%
Parents and other caregivers __________
A) cannot modify their children’s expression of hereditary tendencies, regardless of the experiences they provide B) can uncouple unfavorable gene?environment correlations by providing children with positive experiences C) can do little to alter genetic tendencies, which cause children to receive, evoke, or seek certain experiences D) cannot protect aggressive children from a spiraling, antisocial course of development