You are at a basketball game and the arena is packed; the crowd is evenly split between fans of the two teams. At one point, the referee makes a call. Half of the fans yell insults; the other half shouts its approval
The event reminds you of the topic of today's lecture in your psychology class. What was the likely topic of the lecture?
a) bias
b) experiments
c) law of parsimony
d) extraneous variables
A
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Which therapy assumes that disordered behaviour is learned and that relief of symptoms is achieved through changing overt maladaptive behaviours into more constructive behaviours?
A) conditioning B) classical C) behaviour D) humanistic
Ashley has a lot of "book smarts" and does well in school. Robert Sternberg would say that she has good __________ intelligence
a. logical. c. compositional. b. creative. d. analytical.
Which of the following is a symptom of ADHD?
a. staying on task c. doing well in school b. being reflective d. being unusually energetic