The idea that a general factor for intelligence, or g, is responsible for performance on all mental tests was introduced by
a. Gardner. c. Carroll.
b. Thurstone. d. Spearman.
d
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The part of the brain that seems to influence emotions such as fear and pleasure is the ________
a) thalamus b) pons c) amygdala d) thyroid gland
Theories of emotions tend to fit into three categories. What are the names of the categories?
A. peripheral theories, cognitive appraisal theories, and affective neuroscience B. central theories, social learning theories, and Freudian theory C. peripheral theories, central theories, and humanistic theories D. behavioral theories, cognitive appraisal theories, and peripheral theories
Jenni was startled by the sudden loud barking noise made by a large black dog
Every time she saw a large black dog after that, she felt anxious and jumpy. She also began to feel the same way when she saw any brown, medium sized dogs. This change in her conditioned response is known as _____ a) extinction. b) higher-order conditioning. c) generalization d) spontaneous recovery
One of the questions that dynamics systems theory seeks to answer is how
A) the id, ego, and superego are formed. B) problem solving is influenced by memory and attention. C) reinforcement changes the likelihood of behavior. D) all of the elements that affect development give rise to stable behavior.