According to the opponent-process theory, following your recovery from a period of sickness, you may feel
A) ?still worse than normal.
B) ?normal.
C) ?better than normal.
D) ?somewhat angry.
C
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What system transmits commands for voluntary movement from the central nervous system to the muscles and brings sensory input back to the CNS for further processing?
a. ?autonomic b. ?somatic c. ?parasympathetic d. ?sympathetic
A psychologist proposed an experiment in which he would tell participants that their performance on an intelligence test was extremely low (regardless of actual performance) and then measure their self-esteem. What might an Institutional Review Board ethics committee say about such a proposal?
A. Deception is allowable only if it is revealed afterward and if the emotional distress that it causes is short-lived. B. Deception is allowable only if participants give informed consent prior to the experiment. C. Deception is never allowable. D. Deception such as this would cause emotional discomfort, so it should not be done.
Maria had to take an aptitude test before starting graduate school. In this scenario, the criterion variable will be Maria's
A. expected ability to get along with her fellow students. B. appearance and personality. C. expected performance as a student in graduate school. D. score on the aptitude test.
Name two pros and two cons of using intelligence tests to identify students that need extra help in school.
What will be an ideal response?