What is the definition of the inductive approach?
A) Reasoning from data obtained by observation to theory
B) Reasoning from theory to empirical observation
C) Reasoning from data to empirical testing
D) Reasoning from empirical observation to experimental data
E) Reasoning from theory to data
Question 2Harlow's studies of rhesus monkeys suggested that attachment between mothers and infants is due to
A) mothers' tendency to feed infants.
B) the reinforcing nature of physical contact.
C) negative reinforcement offered by mothers.
D) mothers' biological relatedness to infants.
E) fathers' tendency to reinforce responsiveness less than mothers.
Question 3Pressures that lead to identified behavior stem from the desire to be accepted and from guilt.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4To Murray, the nomothetic approach yields only a superficial understanding of people.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5If you find that two groups differ from each other on the dependent measure at the end of an experiment, you are able to conclude that
a. only one thing could have caused the difference: manipulation of the dependent variable.
b. the groups differed on the dependent measure before the study started.
c. only one thing could have caused the difference: manipulation of the independent
variable.
d. none of these answers are correct
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