Structural equations modeling is used to
a. test possible causal relationships among a set of correlated variables
b. develop a sequence of statistical analyses
c. predict one criterion variable from a set of uncorrelated predictor variables
d. analyze underlying causal factors in a factor analysis
e. examine the path from internal psychological processes to social behavior
A
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a. Roger's person-centered theory. b. Bandura's social-cognitive theory. c. Jung's analytical theory. d. Mischel's person-situation approach.
If you could selectively damage the individual laminae of the cortex, damage to which layer would most likely affect visual sensation?
a. Layer IV of the temporal cortex b. Layer V of the occipital cortex c. Layer IV of the occipital cortex d. Layer II of the frontal cortex
People with a somatoform disorder have real physical illnesses, but they do not experience the expected symptoms of those illnesses
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Van Abbema and Bauer (2005) were able to get children to visit the lab at age 3 and then again around the age of 8 (varied from 7 to 9). They found that:
a. the children remembered more words from a list when they were younger than when they were older. b. no older children could remember events that had taken place during the first visit. c. some children could accurately remember events that had taken place during the first visit. d. the older children did not show a metamemory advantage relative their earlier performance.