You are walking down a dark alley with several packages. Behind you, you hear a door open and close suddenly, and you immediately dive behind the nearest trash container. The part of the forebrain mainly responsible for your reaction is the
a. hippocampus.
b. medulla.
c. cerebrum.
d. amygdala.
D
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Which of the following would be indicators of a quality child-care center?
a. Developmentally appropriate experience for children. b. A predictable daily schedule. c. An inviting environment of equipment, furnishings and toys. d. All of the above.
According to Piaget, a formal operational child's thinking is characterized by all of the following except
a. requiring no referents in real life for thought. b. being detached from reality. c. thinking about what could be, as well as what is. d. generating hypotheses about possibilities.
Clifton had been experiencing a number of psychological issues, so he decided to go to a psychiatrist to see what was wrong. Dr. A told him he had major depressive disorder. He decided to seek a second opinion. Dr. B diagnosed him with generalized anxiety disorder. Wanting yet another opinion, he went to Dr. C, who told him he was obsessive-compulsive. This demonstrates poor
A. test-retest reliability. B. concurrent validity. C. descriptive validity. D. inter-rater reliability.
Which strategy involves trying to gain an individual's compliance by making a large, unreasonable request you know will be refused and then coming back with a less drastic option?
a) the foot-in-the-door technique b) the low-ball technique c) the sizeable-demand technique d) the door-in-the-face technique