Which of these is not an operational definition of anxiety?
a. Heart rate
b. Degree of nervousness on a math test
c. Participants' ratings of their own anxiety on a 1 to 5 scale
d. Scientist's rating of participants' anxiety on a 1 to 5 scale
B
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_____ is a concept related to Mexican American gender role differentiation that is characterized by many traditional expectations of the male gender role, such as being unemotional, strong, authoritative, and aggressive
a) Androgyny b) Misogyny c) Machiavellianism d) Machismo
Whenever Cindy sees a mouse, she experiences rapid heart rate, sweaty hands, and an upset stomach. The presence of the mouse is a(an) ____________, and the unpleasant bodily response is a(an) ____________
a. conditioned stimulus; conditioned response b. establishing operation; operant response c. unconditioned stimulus; unconditioned response d. conditioned stimulus; operant response
In Kübler-Ross's original theory, the emotion of ____ was thought to immediately precede feelings of acceptance
a. anger b. euphoria c. depression d. resignation
Vygotsky's view of cognitive development is very different from Piaget's view of cognitive development in that Vygotsky's emphasizes ____
a. the child's interactions with the physical environment b. genetic inheritance from one's parents c. cognitive development as both a social and cultural process d. neural plasticity