In the information-processing approach to problem solving, an operator is most closely associated with ________.

A. analysis
B. progress
C. transfer
D. insight


Answer: B

Psychology

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A researcher played the sounds "ba-ba-ba-ba-ba . . .". until infants' response habituated, and then substituted "pa.". What happened to the infants' responses, and what conclusion follows? a. Their responses increased. Conclusion: They prefer "pa" to "ba."

b. Their responses increased. Conclusion: They hear a difference between the sounds. c. Their responses stayed the same. Conclusion: They cannot tell the difference. d. Their responses decreased. Conclusion: They prefer "ba" to "pa.".

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Which of the following terms refers to the degree to which a person adopts the gender-specific behaviors ascribed by his or her culture?

a) Gender stratification b) Gender role c) Gender identity d) Gender stereotype

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Which of the following statements is considered an implication for human development based on social learning theory?

a. All components of social learning theory are considered positive responses to cognitive development. b. All learning requires direct instruction. c. Natural selection occurs in one's determination of an appropriate behavioral response. d. Models are relevant in guiding the behavior of others.

Psychology

Adler maintains that the attainment of perfection involves overcoming:

a. aversive persons that one meets in life b. hardships of poverty, neglect, and other unfavorable circumstances c. resistances with which the environment confronts the organism d. the superiority drive inherited through one's birth order

Psychology