Katie is upset with her friend Leslie. In order to "get even" with her, she tries to make Leslie's other friends mad at Leslie by making up stories about her. What is this sort of behavior called?
a. Physical aggression
b. Gender labeling
c. Relational aggression
d. Verbal aggression
c
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A researcher plans to conduct a research study comparing two treatment conditions with a total of 20 participants. Which of the following designs would produce 20 scores in each treatment?
a. An independent-measures design b. A repeated-measures design c. A matched-subjects design d. All of the other options would produce 20 scores in each treatment.
Activity of a muscle spindle is to ____ as activity of the Golgi tendon organ is to ____
a. contraction; inhibition of contraction b. inhibition of contraction; contraction c. inhibition of contraction; inhibition of contraction d. contraction; contraction
Most modern psychologists use a variety of perspectives when studying behavior. In other words, modern psychology uses:
a. a structuralist approach b. a functionalist approach c. an eclectic approach d. a behaviorist approach
Carrie is an infant in Piaget's sensorimotor stage. Her parents will know that her object concept is fully mature when Carrie searches for objects
a. that are only partly concealed. b. that she sees being totally covered. c. in the locations where they were last seen. d. that were invisibly moved from where she last saw them.