The Brelands referred to the interference or displacement of learned behavior by instinctive behavior as:
a. response generalization
b. the habit family hierarchy
c. instinctual drift
d. the leash principle
c. instinctual drift
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a. Marriage helps people deal more effectively with disabilities b. Over time, division of labor becomes more gender stereotyped. c. Older married women are much happier about the marriage than their male partners. d. Marital conflict increases significantly in old age.
A psychologist purchases an electroencephalograph (EEG) for use in his research. The psychologist is interested in measuring
A. intelligence. B. muscle tension. C. heart rate. D. brain-wave activity.
The exchange of chromosome segments during meiosis results in __________
A) severe mutations B) incredible variability among siblings C) higher rates of fraternal twins D) higher numbers of female zygotes than male zygotes
Which of Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development is characterized by abstract thinking and the creation of theories?
a) sensorimotor b) preoperational c) formal operational d) concrete operational