Failing to consider the law of large numbers most likely results in errors concerning
A. confirmation bias.
B. utility.
C. the falsification principle.
D. the representativeness heuristic.
Answer: D
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a. 7 to 10 b. 10 to 12 c. 13 to 15 d. 16 to 18
A critical link between the chemical and neural information systems in humans is the link between the
a. thalamus and thyroid gland. b. reticular formation and adrenal gland. c. cerebellum and sex glands. d. hypothalamus and pituitary gland.
According to Piaget, the constructivism of the child's thinking means that
a. the child builds understanding via active discovery. b. assimilation speeds learning, while accommodation retards learning. c. passive experience builds up knowledge quickly. d. circular reactions are round movement sequences.
When a stimulus similar to the CS also elicits the CR, the phenomenon is called _______
a. stimulus discrimination b. stimulus generalization c. spontaneous recovery d. 2nd order conditioning