Barry held a ring attached to a string at eye level and concentrated on the ring. He is surprised that the ring begins to move and that he appears to be making it move using only mental force. Barry has shown all of the following EXCEPT
a. autosuggestion.
b. psychokinesis.
c. tiny micromovements of the hand.
d. involuntary actions resulting from self-hypnosis.
B
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The child begins to hear its mother's voice
a. prenatally, while in the womb. b. beginning at the moment of birth. c. when the mother begins to feed it. d. when it awakens from its first postnatal sleep episode.
In the attachment experiments conducted by Harry Harlow, the infant monkeys spent more time with the surrogate mother. Further, when the infant monkeys were frightened by an aversive stimulus, they were likely to run to the surrogate that
a. had cloth on it and provided food. b. had cloth on it, regardless of whether it provided food. c. was made of wire and provided food. d. was made of wire, regardless of whether it provided food.
One can see a preference for the use of a particular hand, handedness, over another as early as ______________
a. the prenatal period b. infancy c. toddlerhood d. age 5
Findings obtained in laboratories often have limited
A) inter-rater reliability. B) test–retest reliability. C) external validity. D) internal validity.