Weber found that subjects could detect much smaller weight differences when they lifted the weights than when the weights were simply placed in their hands. He attributed this increased sensitivity to:?
a. ?kinesthesis
b. ?the two-point threshold
c. ?the method of adjustment
d. ?unconscious inference
ANSWER:
a
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a. psychodynamic b. cognitive developmental c. ecological d. social cognitive
What social threat to internal validity occurs when the comparison group knows what the program group is getting, and instead of developing a rivalry, control group members become discouraged or angry and give up?
a. diffusion of treatment b. compensatory rivalry c. resentful demoralization d. compensatory equalization
Two concerns about the DSM-IV-TR are the _____ and _____ of the diagnostic standards
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When a painful or aversive stimulus is paired with unwanted desires, to change a habit by making it less desirable, this is called
a. counter conditioning. c. flooding. b. aversive conditioning. d. extinction.