What term designates children with learning disabilities, behavior and emotional disorders, sensory and physical handicaps, communication disorders, or intellectual differences?
a) exceptional
b) extraordinary
c) handicapped
d) mentally retarded
A
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A researcher interested in resolving the issue of whether emotional states play a causal role in cancer must answer which of the following questions?
a. Is Type A personality a consistent trait? b. Are people at risk for cancer also at risk for coronary heart disease? c. Does knowledge that one has cancer cause changes in emotional states, or vice versa? d. Do we have enough retrospective data to make an unambiguous conclusion?
Margaret is an extravert. She has to study for a test in the morning. Where is the most likely place she will choose to study?
A. In a quiet room B. Alone in an isolated study area in the library C. In an open area in the library where she can see a lot of other students D. Outside in a place where others can't disturb her
Which of the following is NOT true of field research?
a. It is difficult to manipulate an independent variable while controlling extraneous variables. b. It is difficult to measure certain responses. c. There may be ethical issues with not obtaining informed consent. d. It is generally easy to control for potential confounds.
Skinner studied the behavior of rats and pigeons, and did not speculate or theorize about internal mental states. He disregarded mental states because
A. he did not believe they existed. B. He did not believe mental states could be objectively studied. C. rats and pigeons do not have human-like internal mental states. D. he did not believe that the technology of his time was precise enough to study internal mental states.