Carla is a psychologist who studies the mental processes of people as they are presented information about new policies for environmental conservation. She studies how the new information is taken in, how it is processed, and how it changes people's perceptions of conservation methods. Carla most likely takes the __________ approach to psychology.

A. biological
B. behavioral
C. psychodynamic
D. cognitive


Answer: D

Psychology

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Boys' interactions with each other, which often involve one trying to emerge as a victorious leader by threatening or contradicting the others, would best be described as _______________ actions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Qualitative research is characterized by ____

a. operational definitions b. isolation of variables of interest c. careful control of subject matter d. in-depth narratives and observations

Psychology

You have noticed that it is occasionally hard to interpret the facial expressions of one of your favorite blind performers. This observation offers support for the idea that a. emotional facial expressions can only be learned by observation early in life

b. blind people do not have the same emotions that sighted people have. c. blind people have to learn facial expressions and someone apparently did not teach him how to express himself properly. d. although emotional facial expression is largely innate, it is modified through observation and experience.

Psychology

Tom goes to an abortion clinic and kills several women. Then he drives to a second abortion clinic and kills several more women. According to Chapter 6, what type of multiple murderer is Tom?

A. a spree killer B. a serial murderer C. a mass murderer D. a political murderer

Psychology