Pavlov's research involving a dog, salivation, and a bell is correctly associated with ____ theory.
a. operant conditioning
b. information-processing
c. classical conditioning
d. Piagetian
Question 2Which statement about depression is true?
a. Physical symptoms may include loss of appetite and insomnia.
b. In older people, trouble breathing is a very good predictor of depression.
c. It is easy to diagnose as the symptoms are unlike any other disorder.
d. It does not involve any significant impairment in daily life activities.
Question 3Which of Britney's actions best exemplifies an attempt to achieve adult status?
a. Deciding that she was not old enough to handle the rigors of college
b. Her two marriages
c. Singing a duet with her younger sister
d. Her wholesome work as a young teen on the Disney channel
Question 4Which is the best example of habituation?
a. Turning your head to listen to a passing jet
b. Tasting sushi for the first time and liking it
c. Focusing your eyes on one of those 3-D art pictures until the 3-D image pops into view
d. Being bothered by the feel of a watch the first time it is on your wrist and then getting so used to it that you forget it's there
Question 5Joanne is 65 years old. She has a difficult time motivating herself to get out of bed and explains by saying sadly, What's the point? There is nothing I can do to make it worthwhile anyway.. This particular experience of Joanne's is best described as
a. wisdom.
b. dysphoria.
c. circadian rhythms.
d. Parkinson's disease.
Question 6Who is least likely to be considered an adult?
a. A 16-year-old high school student
b. A 22-year-old living with his or her parents
c. A 22-year-old mother who works on a farm
d. A 17-year-old college student