Jack, a student writing his thesis, asks the participants of his experiment to transfer data in six spreadsheets to different spreadsheets. He notes that the participants get faster in transferring the data with each new task they complete. This scenario exemplifies a(n) ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: practice effect
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Bart was recently diagnosed with schizophrenia and has since started taking Thorazine. He meets with his doctor, Dr. Aimes, at a follow-up visit to evaluate his progress on Thorazine. Dr. Aimes is concerned that due to the Thorazine, Bart is showing signs of ____
a. ?memory loss b. ?severe insomnia c. ?cataplexy d. ?tardive dyskinesia
Behavior therapists argue that the effectiveness of therapy depends upon specific
a. ego defenses. c. cathartic experiences. b. learning-based procedures. d. directive dialogs.
The shared loss experience that underlies and makes possible effectiveness in bereavement support groups is called
a. catharsis b. identification c. guidance d. instillation of hope e. altruism
Which of the following words would likely be added to a child's vocabulary after the
other words? a. Coin b. Doll c. Truck d. Truth e. Ball