The major event that influenced the development of psychology as a profession was

a. World War I.
b. the Great Depression of the 1930s.
c. World War II.
d. the Cold War of the 1950s.


C

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Firefighters who visit schools lecture about what to do in a fire. Some take the process farther and have children "escape" from a smoke-filled fire education trailer. Their approach is based on the principle of:

a. reconstructive remembering b. proactive interference c. cue-dependent forgetting d. transfer-appropriate processing

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The most effective method of understanding the coping of a dying person is

a. keeping records concerning the person's daily activities b. having the dying person keep a journal c. listening carefully to what his or her coping reveals d. studying theoretical models about coping e. none of these

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Type ____ individuals may want to engage in competitions to push themselves to higher levels of fitness but it is a better strategy to think of physical activity as an ongoing healthy lifestyle endeavor: you want to keep your body as injury free as possible to go the distance rather than sprinting toward possible injury to meet a competitive goal

a. A c. C b. B d. D

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Which type of psychologist would you expect to find, in a supermarket or mall, studying

patterns of shopping behavior? a. Consumer psychologist b. Clinical psychologist c. Human factors psychologist d. Organizational psychologist e. Community psychologist

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