Research by Langer and Rodin (1976) with nursing home residents suggest that the more _____ an individual has, the greater the impact on overall physiological and psychological health and well-being
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer: control/control over a situation
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An important factor that helps children develop their syntax is that
a. they develop fast mapping at an early age. b. they become skilled at overextensions. c. their working memory increases, allowing them to produce more combinations of words.. d. they become less self-centered, so that it becomes easier to convey a request to another person.
When a rat is on an FI-20-second schedule for bar pressing, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The rat will be reinforced continuously for 20 seconds and then receive no more reinforcement. b. The rat will have to wait 20 seconds after the last reinforced response before a bar press will pay off again. c. The rat can press the bar as often as it wants within the interval, but it will not be rewarded until after 20 seconds has passed. d. The rat is on a partial reinforcement schedule.
Using Ainsworth's procedure, you observe an infant mildly protest his mother's departure, seek reunion with her, and be readily comforted upon her return. You conclude that the infant is
a. trusting. c. securely attached. b. autonomous. d. avoidantly attached.
In a federally funded institution:
a. all research with human participants must be evaluated by an Institutional Review Board. b. research that violates APA guidelines must be evaluated by an Institutional Review Board. c. research concerned with psychological issues must be evaluated by an Institutional Review Board. d. all federally funded research must be evaluated by an Institutional Review Board.