The _____ publishes a manual providing a diagnostic system for describing and classifying psychological disorders
a) United States Government
b) World Health Organization
c) American Psychiatric Association
d) American Medical Association
Answer: c) American Psychiatric Association
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a. ?Our sound perception changes at the same rate than the change of the intensity. b. ?Our sound perception changes at a higher rate than the change of the intensity. c. ?Our sound perception changes at a smaller rate than the change of the intensity. d. ?Our sound perception changes at a variable rate than the change of the intensity.
Which of the following notable events in psychology occurred LAST?
a. The American Psychological Association was founded. b. Sigmund Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams. c. Carl Rogers published Counseling and Psychotherapy. d. The first American psychology lab was founded at Johns Hopkins.
What effect does a prism have on light?
a. It creates white light. b. It separates light into white light of three wavelengths. c. It creates the colors of orange, red, yellow, and blue. d. It separates light into waves that vary in length.
In the case of Clever Hans, a teacher named Wilhelm von
Oster claimed that he had taught his horse arithmetic, including square roots. As it turns out, the horse was merely responding to subtle, unintentional physical signals being given by von Oster. This demonstrates which principle of critical thinking? A) Extraordinary claims B) Correlation vs. causation C) Replicability D) Occam's Razor