The original purpose of intelligence tests was to
a. predict school performance.
b. test a theory of human intelligence.
c. predict achievement over the life of an individual.
d. measure the differences in intelligence between groups of people
A
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Here is a reasoning problem: "If today is Tuesday, then my cognition class meets this morning. Today is not Tuesday. Therefore, my cognition class does not meet this morning." What kind of reasoning does this represent?
a. affirming the consequent b. denying the consequent c. denying the antecedent d. affirming the antecedent
Classical conditioning in Aplysia results primarily from a. the release of larger amounts of neurotransmitter by the sensory neuron b. the release of smaller amounts of neurotransmitter by the sensory neuron
c. increased sensitivity of the motor neuron. d. larger numbers of active interneurons.
Which theory is known for trying to overcome the difficulties posed by the other theories?
a. social learning theory c. cognitive development theory b. Sandra Bem's theory d. psychoanalytic theory
Rather than attitude similarity leading to marriage, it could be that:
a. attitudes have become more similar by the time partners have decided to get married. b. attitudes have become more dissimilar. c. perceptions of similarity may be less than actual similarity. d. influences from others make partners more similar.