The observations that both the discovery of insulin and refinements in the design of the sewing machine were inspired, in part, by dreams, provide support for the ____ theory of dreaming
a. activation-synthesis
b. conservation of energy
c. wish-fulfillment
d. problem-solving
D
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According to the research on nicotine and cigarette smoking, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. For a nonsmoker, 50 to 75 milligrams of nicotine taken in a single dose could be lethal. b. A 30-minute exposure to one pinch of smokeless tobacco is equivalent to smoking three or four cigarettes. c. Withdrawal symptoms for nicotine may last from two to six weeks and may even be worse than heroin withdrawal. d. Second-hand smoke can lead to minor respiratory problems, but has not resulted in any deaths.
Reinforcers increase the likelihood that behaviors will be repeated
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In a longitudinal study conducted by Howard Gardner and Bray (1988), in which 266 male managerial candidates at the business AT&T were first tested when they were in their twenties and then followed them up periodically over a 20-year time span when they were in their forties, it was observed that the most startling change was a steep drop in the ________ score for the sample as a whole.
A. ambition B. motivation C. dominance D. autonomy