Which of the following allows us to identify the causes that determine when and why a behavior occurs?

a. Prediction
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Falsifiability


c

Psychology

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Suppose a researcher has made a decision that a certain pill is not effective at treating depression when, in reality, it is. What has the researcher done in this case?

a. The researcher has made a Type II error. b. The researcher has made a Type I error. c. The researcher has made a correct decision to reject the null hypothesis. d. The researcher has made a correct decision to reject the alternative hypothesis.

Psychology

Which of the following is a correct statement of Howard Gardner's view of intelligence?

a. intelligence can be adequately captured through the analysis of test performance b. we must search for a single ability that underlies intelligence c. intelligence can be expressed in a variety of ways depending on one's culture d. environmental factors are the source of what we call intelligence

Psychology

Studying hard for an exam to get good grades and a scholarship is an example of:

A) extrinsic motivation. B) intrinsic motivation. C) homeostasis. D) emotion regulation.

Psychology

Which symptoms are associated with major depression??

a. ?exaggerated sense of self-esteem b. ?compulsions c. ?extreme ability to concentrate or focus d. ?change in sleep and appetite

Psychology