778 Answered Questions for the topic psychology

Psychology

11/11/17

Motivation is important because

Why is motivation important
Psychology

10/15/17

Escape from an aversive stimulus is a ______ reinforcer

This question is about dreams, sleep, and memory.
Psychology

09/25/17

One-year-old Eunice is not overly fearful of strangers but she clearly prefers being held by her mother than by anyone else. Her behavior best illustrates

One-year-old Eunice is not overly fearful of strangers but she clearly prefers being held by her mother than by anyone else. Her behavior best illustrates     
Psychology Research Education

09/02/17

A new field in Psychology?

I'm researching a paper and need information.I recently came across a newly discovered sub-field of Psychology which involved the fact that certain stimulants (sounds, sights, smells -literally... more
Psychology

05/14/17

To say that the difference between sample averages is statistically significant means that the difference is

To say that the difference between sample averages is statistically significant means that the difference is: a.probably NOT due to chance variation. b.arbitrary. c.of practical importance.... more
Psychology Science Neuroscience

05/10/17

match the following ligands with their primary receptor target (morphine, heroin, beta-endorpin, enkephalin, Salvinorin A, dynorphin)

match the following ligands with their primary receptor target (morphine, heroin, beta-endorpin, enkephalin, Salvinorin A, dynorphin)
Psychology

04/18/17

when stress is intense and prolonged the organism will react

True or False
Psychology

04/17/17

Intrinsic extrinsic motivation

Kindly explain the above statement. Rather than thinking in terms of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation as opposite poles, each form of motivation may also be considered as separate dimensions each... more
Psychology

04/06/17

which process involves recovering stored information and bringing it to the forefront of our conscious awareness so that it can be used again

a. Encoding b. storage c. memory trace d. retrieval
Psychology

02/22/17

An important distinction between depressive disorders and bipolar disorder is that only in bipolar disorder do people experience _____.

A.depression B.biochemical imbalance C. hallucinations or delusions D.manic episodes
Psychology

02/22/17

Polly makes internal, stable, and global statements about her poor test performance. She is MOST likely to experience _____, which may be related to _____.

A. learned helplessness; depression B. resigned helplessness; bipolar disorder C. autonomic resignation; self-esteem D. helpless resignation; anxiety
Psychology

02/22/17

Nearly everyone experiences anxiety, and is not a mental disorder unless _____.

A. you experience it more than once per month B. its chronic intensity disrupts your life C. your family has a history of anxiety disorders D. other people begin to notice your symptoms
Psychology

02/22/17

Which of the following is FALSE about the DSM?

A. It completely describes symptoms of mental disorders. B. It provides standardized diagnoses. C. It reflects a western European and American perspective of mental disorders. D. It relies on... more
Psychology

02/22/17

Which of the following MOST clearly illustrates an obsessive-compulsive disorder?

A. Erv is so anxious about his upcoming presentation that he reviews his notes 10 times. B. Myron's house was burglarized last week. He now checks the locks on his doors and windows five times a... more
Psychology

01/28/17

psychology question

QUESTION 6Suppose you salivate every time your friend takes out a bottle of your favorite hot sauce because of classical conditioning. Then, your friend starts bringing you some milk every time she... more

01/21/17

Based on observational learning research, which of the following is CORRECT?

A. Children will imitate an aggressive model who appears to receive a reinforcer as a result of the behavior.   B. Television and movie aggression are not related to real-life aggression in... more

01/21/17

An example of stimulus discrimination in classical conditioning is:_______________

A. After an accident with a red car last month, Giorgio gets nervous when he sees a red car, but not when he sees a red truck or van.     B. Hank thinks all elderly drivers are slow and leave... more

11/28/16

May you please help me?

do cafe customers stay longer with darker lighting- is this observational or observational with case control     It's either a.observational b.observational with case control c.experiment or... more

Statistics/psych Question

The second one is: do cafe customers stay longer with dark let lighting- is this observational,observational with case control,experiment,experiment with single or double blinding
Psychology

11/20/16

When a counselor asks a client to comply with a minor request and then later follows the initial request with one that is larger, it is an example of

When a counselor asks a client to comply with a minor request and then later follows the initial request with one that is larger, it is an example of __________. challenge the foot in the door... more
Psychology

11/19/16

Hi, I need help

I am having PSY 101 class, and it's been really difficult for me, I am struggling, Any Advices on what are the best ways for studying for PSY 101?  I also have this question with it's answer in... more
Psychology Kinesiology

11/02/16

"Education through the physical tells us that the mind and body are separate entities.

"Education through the physical tells us that the mind and body are separate entities.Select one:True False
Psychology Kinesiology

10/27/16

Deductive Reasoning has us shift from generalities to specifics without propositions.

Deductive Reasoning has us shift from generalities to specifics without propositions.Select one:True False
Psychology Kinesiology

10/27/16

Intuitive reasoning requires observation and description.

Intuitive reasoning requires observation and description.Select one:True False

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