Psychology has three main goals: describe, explain and predict

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Sofia's research yielded results that are consistent with a hypothesis derived from a cognitive account of classical conditioning. Which conclusion is CORRECT regarding the theory?

A) The theory is proven. B) The theory may be disproven by subsequent research. C) The theory is unfalsified. D) The theory is statistically significant.

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Although cognitive dissonance is a very powerful way to change someone's attitude, it is not implemented on mass scales. Why not?

a. Most people are resistant to persuasion attempts. b. Very few people ever experience cognitive dissonance. c. People would become psychologically reactive to the persuasion attempt and do the opposite. d. It would be difficult to create a situation of low external justification on a mass scale.

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Within the organ of Corti, there are "bristles" atop each hair cell

that brush against the tectorial membrane and trigger nerve impulses that flow to the brain. These "bristles" are called a. stereocilia. b. auditory ossicles. c. umami. d. stapes.

Psychology

Martha has been called for a job interview, but she doesn't feel worthy of talking to the boss, so that she decides not to even try. According to Adler, Martha suffers from

A) diverged libido. B) suppressed anxieties. C) inferiority complex. D) overshadowing.

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