In their research, both Pavlov and Thorndike sought a principle that would
a. be equally applicable to humans and nonhuman animals.
b. show how the brain controls behavior.
c. be easily replicated in other laboratories.
d. describe how individual environments changed behavior and the neural
mechanisms that underlie behavior.
e. establish, once and for all, that the behavior of learning is like any other
behavior in terms of its reliance on past experiences.
d. describe how individual environments changed behavior and the
neural mechanisms that underlie behavior.
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Regarding cross-cultural differences in cognitive biases, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. People from individualistic cultures are more prone to make the fundamental attribution error and less prone to demonstrate a self-serving bias. b. People from collectivist cultures are more prone to make the fundamental attribution error and less prone to demonstrate a self-serving bias. c. People from individualistic cultures are less prone to make the fundamental attribution error and more prone to demonstrate a self-serving bias. d. People from collectivist cultures are less prone to make the fundamental attribution error and more prone to demonstrate a self-serving bias. e. People from individualistic cultures are more prone to self-serving bias and the fundamental attribution error than are people from collectivist cultures.
Belinda wants to record an album, but doesn't know how to begin. Her friend, Carlyle, says, "Why don't you start by deciding with whom you'd like to work and then make a list of other tasks, so you can check them off as you complete them?" Carlyle is suggesting
A. working backward. B. means-end analysis. C. incubation. D. use of multiple hypotheses.
Attention is the ability to focus on relevant information while ____
a. being distracted by environmental stimuli b. ignoring irrelevant environmental information c. summing external cues into one large distracter d. multiplying sensory-memory input
A person who feels sad would be experiencing
a. depression. b. delirium. c. psychosis. d. dysphoria.