The best evidence regarding age and attitude change supports the ______.
a. impressionable years hypothesis
b. life-stages hypothesis
c. increasing persistence hypothesis
d. attitude stability hypothesis
Ans: b
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Perhaps the closest psychology has ever came to being a single-paradigm discipline has been during:
a. the Middle Ages b. the Enlightenment c. the period of early American psychology d. the early twentieth century
Which of the following is not an example of an operational definition?
a. great grandpa's recipe for moonshine b. an actor has memorized his lines when he can repeat all of his lines twice without an error c. reaction time is the interval between the presentation of a stimulus and the participant's response d. a rat is hungry when the rat craves food
Arnett suggested that emerging adulthood is a developmental period in which __________
a) people experiment with options before taking on adult roles. b) a transitional period in which secondary sex characteristics are displayed. c) issues of intimacy tend to become an individual's dominant focus. d) a sense of accomplishment is established.
Rose is using an astrology program on her computer. By using this pseudopsychology computer program, she is trying to
a. explain her personality by having the program analyze a scanned copy of her handwriting. b. explain how her life is influenced by the position of the stars and planets at her birth. c. predict when the next lunar eclipse will occur so she can view it with her telescope. d. analyze the latent content of her dreams.