Through his study of split-brain patients, which of the following scientists won a Nobel Prize in 1981 for his discovery that the right and left brain hemispheres perform differently on tests of language, perception, music, and other capacities?
a. Richard J. Haier
b. Roger Sperry
c. Paul Broca
d. John Dewey
b. Roger Sperry
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What explanation does research give for the finding that volunteers with egoistic motives tend to remain active volunteers longer than those with more altruistic motives?
a. Altruistic motives do not stand up against the personal costs of helping for long. b. Altruistic motives are not genuinely felt. c. Altruistic motives create more personal cost for the volunteer. d. Altruistic motives help one manage the personal costs of helping.
Regarding Maslow's theory of motivation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Maslow's model has intuitive appeal. b. One criticism of Maslow's model is that the same behavior may reflect multiple needs. c. Maslow's theory has been criticized for focusing too much on psychosocial needs and not enough onbiological needs d. A person's needs may not be ordered in the fixed manner suggested by Maslow's hierarchy. e. Maslow believed that we all have the ability to follow our own paths toward achieving self-actualization.
State Trooper Kirk has a schema of a drug dealer: a nervous male who drives a nice car at slightly under the speed limit. A disadvantage of this schema is:
A. it slows decision making relating to stopping potential drug dealers B. there are too many specific details in it, leading to confusion C. "drug dealer" is more appropriate as a self-schema than a person schema D. drug dealers who do not fit the schema may avoid detection
The independent samples t-test may consist of samples drawn from different populations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)