Events are rank ordered and have equal spacing between them in a(n) ________ scale
A) interval B) nominal C) ratio D) ordinal
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a. It varies by individual child. b. It varies by sex of fetus. c. Highly active fetuses show less advanced motor development after birth. d. It predicts infant intelligence at 6 months of age.
A technique of behavior therapy in which the client is gradually exposed to the feared object while simultaneously practicing relaxation is called:
A. free association B. transference C. flooding D. systematic desensitization
The__________is a part of the limbic system involved in discriminating emotions, including fear
A) endometrium B) amygdala C) hippocampus D) foramen magnum E) Select
Which sin of pseudoscience is synonymous with stating an unfalsifiable hypothesis or theory?
A) Evasion of peer review B) Lack of self-correction Incorrect. A lack of self-correction is a serious problem with pseudoscience, but it is not directly related to the requirement of falsifiability in a theory. C) Overreliance on anecdotal evidence D) Overuse of ad hoc immunizing hypotheses Correct. The ad hoc immunizing hypothesis is one that insulates itself from being proven wrong. In order for a hypothesis or theory to be useful, it must be capable of being falsified.