Name the three central components of subjective well-being
What will be an ideal response?
satisfaction with present life; relative presence of positive emotions; relative absence of negative emotions
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Skinner believed that physiological processes are:
a. irrelevant for mental activities. b. less important than conscious processes. c. only relevant for the lower needs. d. highly important as the foundation of behavior.
In category hierarchies, superordinates:
a. are highly descriptive and contain a high number of features b. are the category levels that children first learn to use c. are not very descriptive and contain only a few features d. provide a balance between the basic and intermediate levels
Why is Muller v. Oregon (1908) considered a landmark case?
A. Its acceptance of social-science evidence rather than law cases and statutes B. Its clarification of the insanity defense C. Its emphasis on victim impact statements D. Its refusal to allow expert testimony
When a child combines the yellow and blue crayon colors in her drawing, the resulting color is green. Why is this so?
a. Because in an additive color mixture, combining these two colors yields green. b. When yellow and blue are combined, the yellow absorbs the yellow, and the blue absorbs the blue, leaving green as the only remaining color. c. The only wavelengths that are not absorbed look green. d. Because of an afterimage created by the particular addition of these two colors.