A diagnosis of mental retardation is made on the basis of intelligence test scores and adaptive

behavior.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Psychology

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Dangerous levels of overcrowding can be reduced by

  a.  making the entrances smaller than the exits.   b.  insisting on the use of queues.   c.  providing ways for people to escape from the situation if crowding becomes too great.   d.  minimize cross-flows within the crowd.   e.  taking all the precautions listed here.

Psychology

Which subject in Bandura's Bobo doll was most likely to show aggressive behavior?

A. Rachel, because she was instructed to do so by her teacher. B. Tamara, since she was told by an adult to hit the Bobo doll. C. Paul, who saw a model hit the doll. D. Claudia, because she was reinforced for her aggression.

Psychology

Adler believed that through ____, a person could adjust to a weakness in one part of his or her body by developing strengths in other parts.

a. displacement b. compensation c. overcompensation d. sublimation

Psychology

Motivational tension or arousal that energizes behavior to fulfill a need is known as a(n)

A. incentive. B. instinct. C. reflex. D. drive.

Psychology