What term describes the example below? All animals are cats. Fido is an animal. Fido is a cat.
A. syllogism
B. algorithm
C. heuristic
D. analogy
E. prototype
A. syllogism
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Which field of psychology is interested in the study of positive emotions such as happiness and love, optimism and hope, joy and sensual pleasures?
a. optimistic psychology c. positive psychology b. emotional psychology d. humanistic psychology
The prediction that "eating one whole tomato every day will increase blood pressure by 10% in a six-month period" is called a(n)
A. hypothesis. B. law. C. theory. D. explanation.
Which of the following findings concerning aggression in men and women is TRUE?
A) The most frequent targets of male aggression tend to be female strangers. B) Men's physical aggression tends to involve more severe forms of violence than women's physical aggression. C) Physical aggression is most likely to be reported among long-term married couples. D) Women's physical aggression results in greater degree of injury than men's physical aggression. E) The most frequent targets of male aggression tend to be a romantic partner or spouse.
Which of the following statements illustrates the emotional indifference component of disengagement?
a. "We're so different—it's like we've become strangers" b. "I feel nothing for her anymore" c. "I know he wants to talk, but I'm too busy" d. "She can go to the party by herself—I'm not interested"