760 Answered Questions for the topic psychology

Psychology

01/08/20

Lying/mental health

I have this friend that I asked how she did really well and says that she placed 3rd and when I challenged her about she really did place 3rd and she got defensive and when I finally asked her... more
Psychology

01/07/20

Energy in Empty Spaces

What is the word or experience you feel when you’ve been in a place filled with people, but then once you realize everyone is gone, you think about the “potential” energy there was in the room??... more
Psychology

01/03/20

Psychology questions

Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply (partial credit will not be awarded for selecting only some of the correct responses). Laboratory experiments are capable of... more
Psychology

12/03/19

What branch of psychology is this?

In my English class my teacher mentioned a branch of psychology where you read annotations people make in a book, and you figure out what the person who made those annotations is like. What is this... more
Psychology

11/17/19

How do you experience stress.

Everyone experiences stress physiologically as symptoms within their body. Discuss the ways that you experience stress physiologically and what has been successful for you in combating these symptoms? more
Psychology

11/12/19

Visual illusions her miss perceptions of visual stimuli which it seems that her eyes are playing tricks on us. True or false

True or false question for psychology
Psychology

11/10/19

sometimes researchers struggle to maintain the same wording when asking survey questions in various formats such as by phone, paper, e-mail, and text. this is important because:

A. questions need to be worded in a way that can be understand.B. wording of the questions need to be appropriate to the form of communication. C. assistants need to be able to translate questions... more
Psychology

11/10/19

in a company that polls people over the phone, what should a supervisor stress to assistants about calling participants?

A. assuring potential subjects that she means no harm.B. adjusting how questions based on the audience.C. modifying how questions are asked based on initial responses. D. being consistent in the... more

11/09/19

Do you believe in the visionaries of Medjugorje? What do you think they saw on the mountain?

There is a lot of conspiracy about these events that have lasted for 30 years. What do you think that the visionaries are experiencing? I am just curious of what educated professionals think about... more
Psychology

11/08/19

Can anyone think of a psychological theory that is now obsolete or irrelevant?

Psychology

11/07/19

A college student's desire to join organizations and hang out with friends is explained through which self-determination need?

A. CompetenceB. AutonomyC. RelatednessD. Social
Psychology

11/07/19

Shakir's need for ________ was shaken. (Full question below).

Shakir has always been good at math. She usually earns the top score on her math tests. When she took a standardized math test and only received an 85 percent, she felt horrible for a week and... more
Psychology

11/07/19

Harry loves to read and will do it on his own without his mother telling him to read. This is an example of what type of motivation?

A. ExtrinsicB. BasicC. IntrinsicD. Internal
Psychology

11/07/19

Macy decides to eat all the vegetables on her plate so she can get a cookie after dinner. What type of motivation is Macy responding to?

A. ExtrinsicB. Intrinsic C. Natural Consequences D. Reinforcers
Psychology

11/07/19

Maslow's hierarchy was based on two categories of needs that included _________ and _____________.

A. growth needs; biological needsB. deficiency needs; growth needsC. deficiency needs; esteem needsD. biological needs; esteem needs
Psychology

11/07/19

Which two of Maslow's needs is Fredrick struggling to fulfill? (Full question below).

Fredrick has so many student loans, he can't afford rent on an apartment. Most of the time, he lives in his car and even though he has a job, he can't seem to make enough to save for the deposit... more
Psychology

11/07/19

Eleza has been training for her 10k race for months, the morning of her race she feels ready but has butterflies. She knows she has a moderate level of nerves helping her win, according to the ___.

A. Drive Reduction TheoryB. Yerkes-Dodson LawC. Kick Butt Runner's LawD. Moderate Level Arousal Principal
Psychology

11/07/19

Yanni loves the feeling he gets when he attempts a difficult climb, but he can't focus when he has to read an article assigned to him. What theory could explain Yanni's preference for rock climbing?

A. Instinct TheoryB. Optimal Arousal TheoryC. Drive Reduction TheoryD. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory
Psychology

11/07/19

One limitation of the drive reduction theory is the inability to explain people's motivation to ___________________.

A. increase arousal and disrupt homeostasisB. drink when they are thirstyC. maintain a balance in their livesD. restore homeostasis
Psychology

11/07/19

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

A researcher has developed a new therapy to treat anxiety, and wants to see how it compares to medication to treat anxiety. She randomly assigns participants to participate in therapy for 3 weeks... more
Psychology

11/07/19

Find the null and alternative hypotheses, Type I and Type II Error and determine whether the alternative hypothesis is directional or non-directional

A researcher is interested in studying whether infants can show empathy toward adults. She randomly assigns each infant to sit in a room with an adult who is pretending to cry or to sit in a room... more
Psychology

11/06/19

What is the difference between the Hippocampus and the Amygdala in the brain?

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