Expectations that increase the probability of the expected event are known as __________ prophecies

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


self-fulfilling

Psychology

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a. true neurons b. covered in myelin c. modified skin cells d. modified blood cells

Psychology

J. B. Rhine tried to study ESP objectively. Many of his experiments made use of objects with five symbols printed on them (square, star, circle, wavy lines, and plus sign). These objects used in Rhine's experiments were

a. Rubrik's cubes. b. Rorschach cards. c. Zener cards. d. Geller's dice.

Psychology

Aspects of the postnatal environment that may influence the severity of deficits caused by prenatal exposure to cocaine include

a. the quality of the home environment. b. the extent to which the father is involved in caretaking. c. the immediate response of medical personnel. d. nutrition after birth.

Psychology

Skinner has constructed a theory that:

a. is more comprehensive than the one created by Freud b. is very imprecise c. is strongly supported by data d. lacks heuristic value

Psychology