The term homeostasis literally means:
a. "common to all."
b. "unique to humans."
c. "staying the same."
d. "motivational dynamics."
e. "constant stimulation."
Ans: c. "staying the same."
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Walker et al's (1993) research with ethological coding among children
a. revealed that preschizophrenic children showed some of the same abnormal patterns of facial expression that occur after schizophrenic symptoms appear. b. led to the finding that schizophrenics seldom had ethological profiles that resembled those of people in a control group. c. showed that behaviors that were similar, like smiling versus grinning, were hard to differentiate reliably. d. led to extensive use of ethological approaches in clinical research.
In the study on violent television and aggression, the independent variable is the:
a. subject. b. aggressiveness (child's behavior). c. television. d. type of TV program watched (violent or not).