If a test question asks you to name as many uses for a pencil as possible, you would use which type of thinking?

a. deductive
b. inductive
c. convergent
d. divergent


ANSWER: d

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A. hermaphrodite B. transvestite C. intersexual D. transsexual

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When two variables are linked and their individual effects cannot be isolated, we speak of the variables as being

a. independent variables. b. dependent variables. c. confounded variables. d. codependent variables.

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As cited in the text, which of the following behavioral patterns doubles the risk of heart disease?

a. sedentary lifestyle b. diet c. Type A behavior pattern d. overwork e. job stress

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Watson adapted Pavlov's work on _______________ by making a loud noise as 11-month-old Albert touched a white rat. Soon after the noise, Albert would not touch the rat and began to cry whenever he saw it

A) operant conditioning B) positive reinforcement C) psychosocial development D) classical conditioning

Psychology