How could psychology become "more scientific" by being "less scientistic"?
a) By disregarding everything other than extrospective observation
b) By including more broadly based experiential data
c) By limiting itself to that which can be precisely defined, articulated, and measured
d) By studying only phenomena that allow for prediction and control
Ans: b) By including more broadly based experiential data
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b. We learn from sunlight to set our rhythms at 24 hours instead of some other length. c. The brightness of sunlight increases the length of the circadian rhythm. d. Sunlight is irrelevant to circadian rhythms.
Harry dislikes his job. He decides to go back to school and finish his degree. When he graduates, he begins searching for a new job. What type of development is Harry displaying?
A. active B. passive C. discontinuous D. continuous
Prayer and other religious practices increase with age
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Sir Frederick Barlett's classic study of forgetting used the story, _________
a. The Tortoise and the Hare b. The War of the Ghosts c. The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit d. Lassie Come Home