The ways in which people of different generations differ from one another are considered to be what?
a. Cohort effects
b. Negative aftereffects
c. Adaptation effects
d. Reinforcement effects
a
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Displays of multiple role enactments and social reinforcement are both key concepts in which explanation for dissociative disorders?
a. psychodynamic b. family systems c. sociocognitive d. iatrogenic
Dwight is convinced that the wheezing he has been experiencing for the past three months is a sign of cancer. He has been to four different doctors who have all told Dwight that his wheezing is due to allergies. However, Dwight refuses to take the antihistamines that have been prescribed because he is convinced that all these doctors are wrong. In this instance, Dwight is showing evidence of:
a. the framing effect b. functional fixedness c. a confirmation bias d. the availability heuristic
High ________________ rates suggest rehabilitation through incarceration has not been particularly effective
A. violent crime B. recidivism C. parole D. none of the above
In 1916, Lewis Terman improved William Stern's formula for figuring the intelligence quotient. Which of the following is the formula as it stands after Terman's improvement?
a) chronological age divided by mental age, times 100 b) chronological age times mental age, divided by 100 c) mental age times chronological age, divided by 100 d) mental age divided by chronological age, times 100