Testing hypotheses experimentally is most difficult for _______ because it is based on assumptions of the conditions that existed thousands of years ago
a. evolutionary psychology
b. social neuroscience
c. personality psychology
d. behaviorism
Answer: A
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A. neither experimental group was effective B. both experimental groups were effective, and equally so C. the “strategy” group was the most effective D. the “difficulties” group was most effective
In Tinbergen's study of mating in stickleback fish, the female triggers the male courtship ritual. She would be called the:
a. social releaser b. appetitive behavior c. action specific energy d. innate releasing mechanism
Randolph is playing badminton, a task he is particularly good at. Soon, a crowd gathers to watch him play. Randolph ends up having one of the best badminton games of his life. His improved performance is a result of social
A. ability. B. anxiety. C. facilitation. D. interference.
The ____________________ assesses verbal communication, perceptual skills, learning and memory, and problem-solving skills
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word