The functionalists expanded the study of psychology to include behavior as well as consciousness and asked how mental processes and behavior
a. were broken down into sensations, feelings, and thoughts.
b. were part of the unconscious.
c. led the individual to self-knowledge.
d. assisted the organism to adapt to the environment.
D
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Dr. Murray believes that depression results from an individual's conscious focus on maladaptive beliefs about oneself. Given this information, Dr. Murray is most likely a ____ therapist
a. behavioral b. psychodynamic c. cognitive d. social learning theory
At birth, the area of the brain that is most highly developed is the
a. cerebrum. b. cerebral cortex. c. corpus collosum. d. subcortical region.
Dr. Ramos is interested in studying how indoor temperature can influence people’s sleep quality during the summer. A sample of 100 households is selected in which the residents keep their houses at 76 degrees during the summer. The residents wear a monitoring device that measures their sleep cycles for several nights to get baseline readings. Then, 50 of the homes are randomly assigned to the warm temperature condition in which the residents agree to keep their houses at 82 degrees Fahrenheit. In the other 50 houses, the residents agree to keep their houses at 70 degrees. For several nights, Dr. Ramos collects the sleep data for the people living in the houses to see how the residents’ sleep patterns have changed. Assuming that the study allows people to use as many or as few blankets
as they like, number of blankets would be a(n) ____ variable in the experiment a. correlational b. extraneous c. independent d. dependent
Which of the following words is an example of underextension?
A. Ben only calls only his father's coffee mug a cup. B. Ben calls all farm animals cows. C. Ben calls every kind of ball a basketball. D. Ben calls all men he sees "Daddy."