Little Zack will be more likely to keep his school desk clean if his teacher praises his efforts rather than criticizes his lack of thoroughness. This illustrates the principle behind __________

A) the law of effect.
B) trial-and-error learning.
C) the law of successive approximations.
D) the learning curve.

The subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that consists of nerves that control all of the involuntary muscles and glands is called the __________ nervous system.

A) somatic
B) autonomic
C) sympathetic
D) parasympathetic

Zuckerman used the ______________,a 40-item paper and pencil questionnaire,as his method of research.

A) Correlation Coefficient Scale
B) Scientific-Seeking Scale
C) Sensation Seeking Scale
D) Group Analysis Survey

Long-term regulation of eating behavior most likely:

A) is impossible to understand based on current research
B) involves a system capable of detecting changes in the body's fat stores
C) involves a system that detects blood glucose levels
D) depends on stretch receptors in the stomach

Chung started having trouble with his vision several months after experiencing a concussion.Chung's doctor found nothing wrong with his eyes,so he wanted to explore blood flow to the parts of the brain that process visual information.What modern brain imaging method must the doctor use to achieve this goal?

A) an electroencephalograph (EEG)
B) a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
C) a psychograph
D) a transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

Which of the following is synonymous with collective efficacy?

A) team success
B) team confidence
C) team winning streak
D) team cohesion

Horney suffered from an inferiority complex from events that occurred when she was a young girl.