Which of the following have contemporary psychologists found to be true?
a. Genetic influences can typically be ignored in the analysis of behavior.
b. All responses made by organisms are equally modifiable.
c. Logical positivism provides an excellent guide for productive research.
d. Overt behavior can be, and should be, used to index cognitive events.
d. Overt behavior can be, and should be, used to index cognitive events.
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As a task becomes more complex, the optimal level of arousal to perform the task best
a. increases. b. stays the same. c. first decreases and then increases. d. decreases.
According to sociocultural theory, learning can be either active or passive
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following asserts that smiling can make people feel happier?
A. Facial feedback hypothesis B. Cannon-Bard theory C. Cultural display rules D. Schachter-Singer two-factor theory
In the study by Batson et al (1986), white students were given a choice of watching a movie with a white student or with a black student. The study reported that intrinsically religious persons
A) behaved in a prejudiced fashion in front of their friends, but in a non-prejudiced fashion in front of strangers. B) behaved in a uniformly nonprejudiced fashion. C) behaved in a prejudiced fashion if the motives for their behavior could appear nonprejudiced. D) behaved in a more prejudiced fashion than nonreligious people.