One famous story from the history of psychology describes a horse whose trainer claimed that he could do simple arithmetic problems and had learned to spell words. What was the name of that horse?
a. Magical Ed
b. Clever Hans
c. Wondrous Wilhelm
d. Little Albert
Answer: B
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Which of the following is an accurate statement about "stage" theories of development?
a. In Freudian theory, sexual arousal and interest occur during the latency stage. b. In Erikson's theory, development occurs across the lifespan c. In Freudian theory, intrapsychic conflicts are resolved in early childhood. d. In Fromm's theory, culture and society influence personality.
When Super Instructor first started teaching, he was terrified of speaking in front of groups. As he began his first lecture, he was so nervous that his voice shook and he felt close to tears. By the end of the lecture, he was calm. His experience is an example of the ____ technique, which is based on ____
a. ?systematic desensitization therapy; classical conditioning b. ?flooding; classical conditioning c. ?systematic desensitization therapy; extinction d. ?flooding; extinction
Human intelligence and the ability to acquire complex skills are basically a result of
a. responsive sensory organs. b. great upper-body strength. c. brain corticalization. d. superior native instincts.
Michael is experiencing stiffness in his legs and has fallen a few times. What form of dementia could Michael be experiencing?
A. reversible dementia B. Parkinson's disease C. Alzheimer's disease D. vascular dementia