Psychologists want to find the causes of behavior and view the research process as puzzle solving because they share this value of science
a. organization c. empiricism
b. determinism d. curiosity
C
We solve puzzles because we are curious about the solution. Curiosity also involves a desire to know more about things (things that may be puzzling to us at present).
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The role of experience, focusing on whether actions are rewarded or punished, is a central tenet in ____ theory
a. learning b. lifespan c. epigenetic d. cognitive-developmental
All of the following are likely to reduce the rate of unprotected or risky sexual behavior in teens except
a. focusing on a single variable – encouraging young teens to abstain from sex. b. educating teens about the risks and methods of protecting against sexually transmitted infections. c. increasing levels of family communication about sexually transmitted infections. d. changing attitudes among the peer group, for example about the safeness of oral sex.
John's therapist strives to provide an atmosphere of acceptance and respect no matter what comes up during the sessions. In the context of humanistic approaches to personality, John's therapist is providing ________.
What will be an ideal response?
Why did Jean Piaget describe the years between 2 and 6 as the stage of preoperational thought?
What will be an ideal response?