A. incentive; set point
B. instinct; need
C. need; incentive
D. need; drive
Related Mcqs:
- _____is generally used in the study of specific learning, personality, or behavior difficulties of a complex nature and utilizes various clinical procedures:
A. Genetic method
B. Clinical method
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these - Which of the following are commonly accepted dimensions of attribution? (Please highlight all the correct answers.) 1. Internal-external. 2. Stable-unstable. 3. Wide-narrow. 4. None of the above.
A. 1 & 2
B. 4
C. 2 & 3
D. 1 & 3 - Word meaning is to word order as_______is to_____.
A. concept; prototype
B. phoneme; grammar
C. semantics; syntax
D. nomenclature; sematics - Assuming the analogy of doorbell, which aspect of the neuron would most closely approximate the button that a visitor would push?
A. cell body
B. dendrites
C. axon
D. terminal endings - A researcher determines that the crime rate in a large city fluctuates with the phases of the moon. He concludes that the gravitational pull of the moon influences human behavior. He has committed what error?
A. He incorrectly inferred correlation from causation
B. He incorrectly inferred causation from correlation
C. He failed to measure the gravitational pull to test his hypothesis
D. He has overlooked the placebo effect - Behavior that is altered by external stimuli or rewards is motivated by:
A. Punishers
B. Reinforces
C. Shaping
D. Incentives - Some research suggests that women are more receptive to external sensory stimuli when they are what?
A. Most tired
B. Least hungry
C. Least fertile
D. Most fertile - The process of detecting, translating and transmitting messages from the external environment to the brain is called _____________?
A. sensation
B. perception
C. selective attention
D. adaptation - External validity is compromised by which one of the following?
A. Telling experimental participants about the hypotheses that they are not being tested as such
B. Informing participants that they are not being ‘tested’ as such
C. Telling them that the data they produce is confidential and will not be discussed with any third party
D. Telling participants that they can withdraw from the experiment at any time and that they can ask that the data they generate be deleted - The human organism is extremely_____environmental factors that can affect the organism include all the persons, objects, situations, and conditions that constitute the external would of any living individual:
A. Complex
B. simple
C. Coward
D. Social