The concept of “method of savings” was developed by Ebbinghaus to study the efficiency of

Seligman’s work to strengthen the positive psychology movement included ______.

a. deemphasizing other perspectives b. printing more materials and dominating the market c. utilizing media platforms to spread the word d. initiating conferences and providing research grants

You are watching television while expecting an important phone call. Periodically you think you hear the phone and pick up the receiver only to hear a dial tone. According to signal detection theory, what type of error have you made?

a) true negative b) true positive c) false negative d) false positive

Stimulus control appears in ________ conditioning

a. operant, but not classical, b. both classical and operant c. classical, but not operant, d. neither classical nor operant

Which of the following is NOT a likely explanation for the effects of similarity on attraction?

a. reward theory b. cognitive dissonance theory c. reactance theory d. expectancy-value theory