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1771PsychologyMedium

According to____”Educational Psychology heals with the behavior of human beings in educational situation’.

APeel

BSkinner Charles E.

CWalter B. Kolesnik

DJudd’s

Correct answer

B. Skinner Charles E.

Explanation

The correct answer is Skinner Charles E..

1772PsychologyMedium

The most helpful for revealing cause-and-effect relationship is ________?

Anaturalistic observation

Bcorrelations

Cthe experiment

Dthe survey

Correct answer

C. the experiment

Explanation

The correct answer is the experiment.

1773PsychologyMedium

Biological deficiency concepts of motivation often use________.

ACannon’s

BKnopf’s views

CNone of these

DLivson’s N.views

Correct answer

A. Cannon’s

Explanation

The correct answer is Cannon’s.

1774PsychologyMedium

The process by which we perceive and respond to events that threaten or challenge is called:________?

AStress

BSpontaneous remission

CPsychophysiological illness

DBiofeedback

Correct answer

A. Stress

Explanation

The correct answer is Stress.

1775PsychologyMedium

Following are true or false:

AMan is reactive to external and internal stimuli

BBehavior has plasticity

CAll are true

DEach person is ultimately unique and must be understood in his own terms

Correct answer

C. All are true

Explanation

The correct answer is All are true.

1776PsychologyMedium

Asking an interviewee for a job whether she views lying in a negative light is an example of a (n):

AStructured interview

BBiographical inventory

CInterviewer illusion

DIntegrity test

Correct answer

D. Integrity test

Explanation

The correct answer is Integrity test.

1777PsychologyMedium

The rise of Western individualism appears most clearly responsible for an increase in: ________?

Adepression.

Bpersonality disorders.

Cphobias.

Dobsessive-compulsive disorder.

Correct answer

A. depression.

Explanation

The correct answer is depression..

1778PsychologyMedium

Which of the following increases the pace of development:

AMeaningless content

BPunishment

CIgnorance of individual differences

DMeaningful content

Correct answer

D. Meaningful content

Explanation

The correct answer is Meaningful content.

1779PsychologyMedium

Psychological disorders with symptoms of nightmares and flashback, irritability, difficulty in concentraiton and a general unresponsiveness is called:

AGeneral adaptation syndrome

BDisoriented attachment

CPost-traumatic stress disorder

DBipolar disorder

Correct answer

C. Post-traumatic stress disorder

Explanation

The correct answer is Post-traumatic stress disorder.

1780PsychologyMedium

Some styles of ________ in this area lend themselves better to reporting than others:

AFormalities

BResearch

CObservation

DDevelopment

Correct answer

B. Research

Explanation

The correct answer is Research.

1771PsychologyMedium

According to____”Educational Psychology heals with the behavior of human beings in educational situation’.

APeel

BSkinner Charles E.

CWalter B. Kolesnik

DJudd’s

Correct answer

B. Skinner Charles E.

Explanation

The correct answer is Skinner Charles E..

1772PsychologyMedium

The most helpful for revealing cause-and-effect relationship is ________?

Anaturalistic observation

Bcorrelations

Cthe experiment

Dthe survey

Correct answer

C. the experiment

Explanation

The correct answer is the experiment.

1773PsychologyMedium

Biological deficiency concepts of motivation often use________.

ACannon’s

BKnopf’s views

CNone of these

DLivson’s N.views

Correct answer

A. Cannon’s

Explanation

The correct answer is Cannon’s.

1774PsychologyMedium

The process by which we perceive and respond to events that threaten or challenge is called:________?

AStress

BSpontaneous remission

CPsychophysiological illness

DBiofeedback

Correct answer

A. Stress

Explanation

The correct answer is Stress.

1775PsychologyMedium

Following are true or false:

AMan is reactive to external and internal stimuli

BBehavior has plasticity

CAll are true

DEach person is ultimately unique and must be understood in his own terms

Correct answer

C. All are true

Explanation

The correct answer is All are true.

1776PsychologyMedium

Asking an interviewee for a job whether she views lying in a negative light is an example of a (n):

AStructured interview

BBiographical inventory

CInterviewer illusion

DIntegrity test

Correct answer

D. Integrity test

Explanation

The correct answer is Integrity test.

1777PsychologyMedium

The rise of Western individualism appears most clearly responsible for an increase in: ________?

Adepression.

Bpersonality disorders.

Cphobias.

Dobsessive-compulsive disorder.

Correct answer

A. depression.

Explanation

The correct answer is depression..

1778PsychologyMedium

Which of the following increases the pace of development:

AMeaningless content

BPunishment

CIgnorance of individual differences

DMeaningful content

Correct answer

D. Meaningful content

Explanation

The correct answer is Meaningful content.

1779PsychologyMedium

Psychological disorders with symptoms of nightmares and flashback, irritability, difficulty in concentraiton and a general unresponsiveness is called:

AGeneral adaptation syndrome

BDisoriented attachment

CPost-traumatic stress disorder

DBipolar disorder

Correct answer

C. Post-traumatic stress disorder

Explanation

The correct answer is Post-traumatic stress disorder.

1780PsychologyMedium

Some styles of ________ in this area lend themselves better to reporting than others:

AFormalities

BResearch

CObservation

DDevelopment

Correct answer

B. Research

Explanation

The correct answer is Research.