Phrenologists suggested that specific character and personality traits could be read from bumps on a person's head

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

Psychology

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Behavioral psychologists would say that the high rates of academic dishonesty on college campuses is due to the

a. students' biological predispositions toward cheating. b. instinctual drives of aggressiveness against authority by young people. c. students' lack of congruence between their real and ideal selves. d. situations in classes that allow cheating to take place.

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The term speciesism refers to:

a. the regulation on housing of research animals b. the notion that animals should not be subjected to pain c. the notion that animals should be granted the same moral status as that of humans d. none of these

Psychology

The learned helplessness approach to explaining depression can be shown in

animals in what is essentially an experiment in (a) the perception of pain (b) operant conditioning, but where the normal escape response is prevented (c) classical conditioning, in which the stimulus for depression is paired with extinction trials (d) prepared learning, where the animal is not prepared to learn the key response and freezes

Psychology

Men of which religious faith do not shave or trim their beards for 30 days after the death of a family member?

A) Amish B) Mennonite C) Orthodox Jew D) Greek Orthodox

Psychology