You design a test of intelligence. Based on the idea that intelligence is related to academic performance, you use __________ to test the relationship between performance on your new test and grades in school
a. an experimental method c. the correlational method
b. a test-retest method d. naturalistic observation
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To maximize your odds of being healthy, you should do all of the following EXCEPT a. avoid smoking
b. eat a well-balanced, nutritional diet. c. monitor your alcohol consumption. d. avoid exercising too much.
What school of psychology arose in the United States in the 1920s and is associated with the idea that, in order to be a true science, psychology had to move away from the study of the mind?
a. ?environmentalism b. ?behaviorism c. ?structuralism d. ?humanism
Evidence that spatial location and object recognition occur in the same area of the visual cortex occurs for
a. visual perception only. b. visual imagery only. c. both visual perception and visual imagery. d. neither visual perception nor visual imagery.
In the smash hit comedy "Meet the Parents," the cat named Mister Jinx was taught to use a toilet by its owner, Mr. Burns. Despite this training, the cat's mother, Mrs. Burns, said "I don't think he likes it very much
Every chance he gets he tries to dig, squat, and bury!" The tendency of Mister Jinx to revert back to its instinctive behavior even after being trained to act in a different way is called __________. a. instinctive drift b. latent learning c. innate action sequencing d. cognitive mapping