What was one effect of World War I on the field of psychology?

a. Many people became disheartened with the study of human behavior.
b. An interest in the philosophical questions regarding human nature was renewed.
c. Psychotherapy became widely available on the battlefield.
d. Psychometric tests were used for the evaluation of soldiers.


d. Psychometric tests were used for the evaluation of soldiers.

Psychology

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____. a. consistency motive b. self-enhancement motive c. self-verification motive d. appraisal motive

Psychology

Imagine that 6-year-old Debbie is beginning to tell you a story about her family's trip to a folk song festival. Before she starts, she says, "O.K., have you ever heard about the Old Songs Folk Festival?"

Her skill in determining whether you have the appropriate background for the story is most relevant to an aspect of language called a. syntax. b. pragmatics. c. source monitoring. d. fast mapping.

Psychology

Many simple prototypes, such as cat and blue, are taught by means of __________

a. hierarchies c. exemplars b. overextensions d. none of these

Psychology

_____ and _____ are neurotransmitters associated with the development of mood disorders

a) GABA; endorphins b) Acetylcholine; serotonin c) Dopamine; norepinephrine d) Norepinephrine; acetylcholine

Psychology