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1681PsychologyMedium

The word “bugs” consist of ________?

Aone morpheme and three phonemes

Btwo morphemes and three phonemes

Cone morpheme and four phonemes

Dtwo morphemes and four phonemes

Correct answer

D. two morphemes and four phonemes

Explanation

The correct answer is two morphemes and four phonemes.

1682PsychologyMedium

The experimental procedure in which both the experimenter and subject are unaware of who is in the experimental and who is in the control group is referred to as the:

Athe type of experiment is not possible

Bstereotaxic procedure

Cdouble-blind procedure

Dsingle-blind procedure

Correct answer

C. double-blind procedure

Explanation

The correct answer is double-blind procedure.

1683PsychologyMedium

How would you know when a depressed person is contemplating suicide?

Awhen they talk about tying up loose ends

BWhen they write letters and sign good – bye

CWhen their give away prized possessions

DAll of these

Correct answer

D. All of these

Explanation

The correct answer is All of these.

1684PsychologyMedium

Cerebral nerves may be:

ASensory

BMixed

CMotor

DAll of these

Correct answer

D. All of these

Explanation

The correct answer is All of these.

1685PsychologyMedium

Subliminal perception:

Ahas not been used by advertiser in an attempt to effects on a person’s emotions

Bhas dramatic effects on a person’s emotions

Cchanges an individual’s intended behavior

Dinvolves the presentation of stimuli too rapidly or too weakly to be consciously recognized

Correct answer

D. involves the presentation of stimuli too rapidly or too weakly to be consciously recognized

Explanation

The correct answer is involves the presentation of stimuli too rapidly or too weakly to be consciously recognized.

1686PsychologyMedium

Ripening follicles secrete which of the followings:

AProgesterone

BEstrogen

CProlactin

DOxytocin

Correct answer

D. Oxytocin

Explanation

The correct answer is Oxytocin.

1687PsychologyMedium

Who have conducted and are continuing to conduct laboratory and classroom learning studies that are carefully planned and expertly executed?

AEducational Psychologists

BSchool teachers and Evaluators

CEducational officers

DEducational Researchers

Correct answer

A. Educational Psychologists

Explanation

The correct answer is Educational Psychologists.

1688PsychologyMedium

Some topics in psychology are difficult to study because :

Athey overlap with other fields, such as law and business,

Badvanced technology that measures brain waves is not available

Cof ethical considerations

Dof a lack of interest in human behavior

Correct answer

C. of ethical considerations

Explanation

The correct answer is of ethical considerations.

1689PsychologyMedium

Psychological dependence or mood – or behavior – altering drugs is known as:

Aa substance related disorder

Bdrug psychosis

Can orthopsychosis

Da psychotropic disorder

Correct answer

A. a substance related disorder

Explanation

The correct answer is a substance related disorder.

1690PsychologyMedium

Among monocular cues for depth perception is ________?

Aconvergence

Bretinal disparity

Cinterposition

Dassimilation

Correct answer

C. interposition

Explanation

The correct answer is interposition.

Subliminal perception:

Ahas not been used by advertiser in an attempt to effects on a person’s emotions

Bhas dramatic effects on a person’s emotions

Cchanges an individual’s intended behavior

Dinvolves the presentation of stimuli too rapidly or too weakly to be consciously recognized

Correct answer

D. involves the presentation of stimuli too rapidly or too weakly to be consciously recognized

Explanation

The correct answer is involves the presentation of stimuli too rapidly or too weakly to be consciously recognized.