The ________ occurs when people's expectations become reality by virtue of their own behavior
a. self-fulfilling prophesy
b. integrative solution
c. fundamental attribution error
d. consensus effect
A
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Which of the following is true regarding young adulthood??
a. ?It emerges gradually in industrialized countries. b. ?It takes place from age 18 to age 25. c. ?In developing countries, it is typically marked by gaining the right to vote. d. ?It is a phase determined by biology.
With a _____, an organism's response rate falls off after each reinforcement and then picks up again as the time when reinforcement will occur approaches
A) fixed-ratio schedule B) variable-interval schedule C) variable-ratio schedule D) fixed-interval schedule
Individuals who have been diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder ______.
A. have reduced cortisol levels B. have an increased number and sensitivity of glucocorticoid receptors C. are likely to have damage in the hippocampus D. all of these
The process of crossing-over
A) increases the potential for healthy sperm to reach the site of fertilization. B) ensures variability among the genetic codes of siblings. C) ensures that characteristics will be transmitted from parents to offspring. D) decreases the likelihood of mutations, chromosomal abnormalities, and birth defects.