Popper considered Freud's psychoanalytic theories to be _______ because no matter what happened, the psychoanalyst could claim that the observed behavior supported the theory.
a. weak
b. deterministic
c. strong
d. falsifiable
a. weak
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A. the order in which variables occur B. which variables influence other variables C. what causes change in a variable D. the relationship and strength of relationship between two or more variables
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a. unrelated to their grade point averages b. negatively related to their grade point averages c. negatively related to their test scores in psychology, but not in math d. positively related to their grade point averages
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a. ?gonorrhea b. ?scabies c. ?genital herpes d. ?chlamydia
According to Vygotsky, as children are exposed to the culture into which they are born
a. they are operantly reinforced to behave in the proper way. b. they begin to internalize and adopt their culture's practices. c. they enter the next and final stage of personality development. d. innate predispositions no longer dominate the control of their behavior.