Political science is BEST described as the study of ____

a. organizations and institutions, especially governments
b. human societies and groups that form those societies
c. past events
d. human culture


A

Psychology

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A well-informed expert will make, in most cases, a decision that is superior to that made by a group of people who discuss the issue.

a.  True   b.  False

Psychology

When Sara was six years old, she was attacked by a large dog, and her leg and arm were bitten quite badly. As an adult, she is still terrified of dogs. Just the sight of a dog in a television commercial is enough to make her feel anxious and fearful. Based on classical conditioning principles, a behavioral therapist would suggest the conditioned stimulus in Sara's phobia is:

a. the dog biting her b. the pain she experienced when the dog bit her c. the sight of a dog d. the fear and anxiety that she now experiences when she sees a dog

Psychology

A university instructor implements the following attendance policy. All students are given 20 bonus points at the start of the semester. Each absence will result in the loss of 5 bonus points. The instructor hopes this policy will _____ absences.

A) positively reinforce B) negatively reinforce C) positively punish D) negatively punish

Psychology

Which of the following best represents the fuzzy-trace theory?

a. fragmentation c. intuitionism. b. information processing d. finalism

Psychology