Which of the following was NOT one of the findings of Bandura's classic Bo-Bo doll experiment?
a. Most of the children imitated the model's attack on the Bo-Bo doll.
b. Some of the children added new aggressive acts toward the doll that were not performed by the model.
c. The cartoon model was only slightly less effective in encouraging aggression than the live model and the filmed model.
d. The children imitated the cartoon and live models of children, but did not imitate the filmed adult models.
D
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Which of the following is not a proposed reason why newborns possess an imitation reflex?
a. It contributes to caregiver-infant bonding. b. It helps ensure survival of the newborn. c. It may be due to "mirror neurons" in the human brain. d. It helps the child elicit information about who his or her parent is.
How did Carl Jung overcome his neurotic disturbance, which later influenced his theory of personality?
a. By confronting with his conscious mind b. Through the exploration of his dreams and fantasies c. By laboratory experiments in psychology d. Through word-association tests
Happiness is LEAST likely to be found in which of the following?
a. development of strong spiritual or personal values b. money c. investment in family life d. involvement in community life e. meaningful work
Dr. Waring teaches computer programming, and in the first class of the semester all the students complete the Spence Programming Aptitude Test (SPAT). Dr. Waring looks at the scores on the SPAT at the end of the semester, and over the past 8 years, Dr. Waring has found that the students who have scored the highest on the SPAT typically earn the highest grades in the class; the students who do
poorly on the SPAT often fail to complete the course. Dr. Waring's research suggests that the SPAT: a. has low validity b. has been well standardized c. has high validity d. would have low test-retest reliability