According to the textbook, psychology as a discipline has ____.?
a. ?engaged in the discriminatory practices that mark American culture as a whole
b. ?been substantially more discriminatory against women than have other sciences
c. ?been substantially more discriminatory against minorities than have other sciences
d. ?focused on the reduction of discrimination since its beginnings
e. ?None of the choices are correct
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a. induction of prosocial acts. b. providing an opportunity to behave prosocially. c. disciplinary practices that reward prosocial behavior. d. modeling prosocial behavior.
A problem with nonequivalent group designs is that any differences found could be explained by differences in ____
a. participant characteristics b. history c. instrumentation d. testing effects
Astrid's daughter just turned three, and Astrid is telling a friend about the day her daughter was born. Even though Astrid had a long and difficult labor, she describes it as relatively short and problem free. Based on what is known about memory errors, you should conclude that Astrid's faulty recall is the result of:
a. implicit memory readjustment b. memory reconstruction c. proactive interference d. state-dependent memory
How has college affected your thinking so far? Describe cognitive shifts and/or deepening of understanding you may have experienced as a result of your college attendance. What contributed to the changes?
Who (as in individuals and/or groups) has had the greatest influence on your college experience? How does college change a student's thinking? Briefly describe the changes over the four years of college as listed in the text. What will be an ideal response?