Dr. Salk studies the biological nature of emotional development. If Dr. Salk believes that disgust is an innate emotion, he likely believes that the expression of disgust
a. serves little adaptive function.
b. serves to convey an important adaptive message to the caregiver.
c. is independent of other emotions.
d. will differ across cultures, infants, and caregivers.
B
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a. a conditioned stimulus is neutral b. conditioned response leads to extinction c. behavior is determined by its consequences d. negative reinforcement is the same as punishment
Goethe's idea to embrace the opposing forces present in life had a direct influence on:?
a. ?Freud b. ?Jung c. ?Schopenhauer d. ?Nietzsche
About 66,000 cases of child sexual abuse were confirmed in 2010. This number
A) greatly underestimates the extent of sexual abuse, since many victims remain silent. B) overestimates the number of cases because of children's unreliable reporting. C) represents about 30,000 cases perpetrated by women and about 36,000 by men. D) consists mostly of abuse by a stranger.
Your roommate tells you that he is planning to conduct an observational study for his senior thesis. Which of the following questions would you ask to demonstrate that you understand how observational studies are designed?
-What is your dependent variable? -How did you identify the best case study to investigate? -Will your research take place in the lab or in the natural environment? -Are you concerned that self-report bias may affect your results?