The core beliefs uniting feminist psychologists include all of the following EXCEPT the belief that

A) universal laws of behavior are necessary.
B) empirical research is important and worthwhile.
C) science can never be value-neutral or fully objective.
D) many external forces shape human behavior.

The _____ is a projective test that requires the client to describe what is happening in a scene portrayed in a vague picture.

Effects of motivation on cognitive performance suggests that ______.

A) gender differences are found in most cognitive tasks
B) gender differences are less about fundamental differences between men and women but more about how cognitive resources are applied
C) motivation has little effect on cognitive task performance suggesting that most gender differences are biologically based
D) there are no gender differences between men and women on cognitive tasks

Cross-sex friendships are almost always preludes to romance.

Indiana Jones goes off to foreign lands in search of artifacts hidden in dangerous places and guarded by fierce protectors. Dr. Jones would be described as ________ in arousal theory.

A) foolhardy
B) a person high in nPow
C) a sensation seeker
D) a person high in nAff

Which of the following psychophysical techniques or concepts has been applied to studies of decision making in fields outside of traditional psychology, including criminal justice and medicine?

A) signal detection
B) Fechner's law
C) the Weber fraction
D) the difference threshold

Research indicates that violence is MOST associated with ____.

A) extremely low self-esteem levels
B) slightly low self-esteem levels
C) neither high self-esteem nor low self-esteem
D) grandiose, inflated opinions of oneself

Cancer and heart disease ______.

A) are the most common causes of death in young adults more than any other cause
B) kill a smaller percentage of people aged 25 to 44 than aged 15 to 24
C) take fourth and fifth place in the list of leading causes of death for teenagers and early adults
D) are more frequently diagnosed in early adulthood than in middle adulthood