Emily came to see her advisor about doing a research study for her Ph.D. dissertation. "What are you going to investigate?" he asked. "I believe that drinking orange juice before an IQ test will raise a person's score," she said. Emily's answer constitutes a(n) ____

a. idiographic orientation c. operational definition
b. hypothesis d. theory


B

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a. the foundation of neurosis. c. a latent trait. b. the fear of the unknown. d. a cardinal trait.

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Career choice becomes a central component of a person's emerging

a. impulses. b. androgyny. c. identity. d. alienation.

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In males, the hormones known as ________ control sexual arousal; in females the hormone that serves a similar purpose is known as ________

a. androgens; androgen b. estrogens; estrogen c. androgens; estrogen d. estrogens; androgen

Psychology

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a. the neural plate
b. the corpus callosum.
c. the frontal cortex.
d. an axon.

Psychology