Areas outside the fovea that receive light and are made up mainly of rods create for us a large region of
vision.
a. central
b. perceptual
c. peripheral
d. color
ANSWER: c
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A. five B. four C. three D. two
It turns out that Jack (see item 7) can't remember anything that happened from the time he and Jill started up the hill. Jill takes Jack up the hill again and finds that he remembers seeing the well before. Jill is measuring forgetting by using ____________
a. relearning b. extinction c. free recall d. prompted recall
Which of the following statements about sex differences in spatial abilities is true?
A) Experience contributes to females' superior spatial performance. B) Sex differences in spatial abilities emerge as early as the first few months of life. C) One explanation is that heredity enhances left-hemispheric functioning. D) Girls spend far more time than boys in play involving manipulative activities.
Olivia enters a room, and a couple across the room starts laughing. She believes they are laughing at her. This belief that everything relates to her is primarily an example of
a. catastrophizing b. personalization c. overgeneralization d. dichotomous thinking