An upholder of _________ believes that the scientific method, and the knowledge obtained thereby, are the only acceptable means of inquiry and the only valid meanings to adhere to are derived from those practices.
a. scientism
b. empiricism
c. verificationism
d. experimentationalism
Answer: a. scientism
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According to Freud, the ____________________ is the portion of the personality that is governed by instinctual forces, such as aggression and sex
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The biological units of heredity are called __________. They are responsible for the transmission of traits and are tiny sections of __________
FIll in the blank with correct word.
A research method in which the real-life behavior of a pre-selected person or a group is studied at an in-depth level for some time through the use of observation, interviews, and writings (such as letters) is the _____________ method of research
a. survey b. psychometric c. case study d. naturalistic observation
When Thomas was a little boy, his mother often gave him a piece of candy whenever she had to bandage up a scraped elbow or knee. Now that Thomas is in college, he struggles with his weight because every time he feels sad or lonely, he craves something sweet to eat. It is likely that for Thomas, eating candy now serves as a(n)
A. conditioned stimulus. B. conditioned response. C. unconditioned stimulus. D. unconditioned response.