The process of learning to respond only to a single specific object or event is called _______

a. extinction
b. inhibition
c. stimulus generalization
d. discrimination


d

Psychology

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In a random sample:

a. every tenth person is asked to take part in the study b. everyone in the target population has an equal likelihood of being selected c. individuals who take part in a survey are all asked different sets of questions d. participants with strong opinions are excluded from the survey

Psychology

Erica is described by those around her as suspicious, self-centered, critical, and irritable. Erica would score low on which dimension of the Big Five trait model?

a. neuroticism b. introversion c. openness to experience d. agreeableness

Psychology

The beginning of the modern death awareness movement involved

a. new programs of care for the dying b. research on attitudes toward death c. new ways of assisting bereaved persons d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology

How did the APA traditionally define construct validity?

a. The strength of the relationship between a test and a criterion b. The strength of the relationship between the test and itself c. The extent to which the test represents all parts of the test ndomain d. The extent to which the test measures a theoretically based onphenomenon

Psychology