A gaggle of baby geese instinctually form a bond with their mother. This is an example of ___________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


imprinting

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The ethnographic research method is most suitable for studying child-rearing practices

a. within a particular culture or society. b. by identifying the thoughts of a particular child. c. by observing daycare children's lunchtime manners. d. by identifying why children act the way that they do.

Psychology

Tommy was caught trying to steal a car, and now that he is in custody, he has been accused of stealing multiple cars in the area over the last three weeks. In his defense, Tommy says that he knows stealing cars is wrong, but that he can't help himself from stealing them because of his bipolar disorder. Assuming that what he is saying is true, under which standard below would Tommy be considered

"insane"? a. ALI b. Durham c. M'Naghten rule d. any of the above

Psychology

An attempt to explain suicidal behavior as arising from inherited factors is

a. a psychological explanation b. a biological explanation c. a sociological explanation d. a Freudian explanation e. none of these

Psychology

Which of these is a projective test?

A) MMPI-2 B) 16 P-F C) IQ test D) TAT

Psychology