The authors of the text confidently predicted that you would correctly recall
about four chessmen on the board. This implies that
(a) the behavior of people is, under some circumstances, highly predictable
(b) we can sometimes predict behavior even when we do not know the
individual
(c) people respond in similar ways in similar situations
(d) all of the above
(e) none of the above
D
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Declan, a PhD candidate, tells his department's undergraduate student organization that his dissertation research is in the area of motivation. Declan is investigating
A. the ability to generate new solutions to problems. B. the processes whereby information is encoded, stored, and retrieved. C. the factors that direct and energize the behavior of humans and other organisms. D. the way behavior changes as a result of experience.
Goran makes himself an omelet using canned mushrooms instead of fresh ones because he is in a hurry. A few hours later, he becomes sick to his stomach and vows to never eat canned mushrooms again. This example illustrates:
A. stimulus generalization. B. instinctive drift. C. higher-order conditioning. D. taste aversion.
We commit a Type II error when we
a. Reject a null hypothesis that is true b. Reject a null hypothesis that is false c. Fail to reject a null hypothesis that is true d. Fail to reject a null hypothesis that is false
Depression is more of a risk factor for nonadherence than anxiety is
Indicate whether the statement is true or false