What term do psychologists use to designate our personal awareness of feelings, sensations, and thoughts?
A. thinking
B. cognition
C. conscience
D. consciousness
Answer: D
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Why did the American Medical Association recommend that courts refuse to admit testimony that was obtained under hypnosis? a. Most people who are guilty refuse to be hypnotized
b. Hypnosis probes unconscious thoughts that should not be made public. c. Much of the information reported under hypnosis is incorrect. d. Testimony under hypnosis might be self-incriminating.
Which of the following is an example of nonassociative learning?
a. ?Andrea recently learned how to drive a car. At first she found merging into highway traffic very stressful, but now can do it with ease. b. ?As a child, Maxwell had a frightening experience with his neighbor’s large dog. He now fears all large dogs. c. ?Hoping to understand more about her parent’s culture, Parvati carefully watches as her grandmother prepares a traditional South Indian meal. d. ?Gabriel tells his 4-year-old daughter each night: “No dessert until you eat your dinner without complaining.” To get the dessert, his daughter obeys.
Animations that grafted emotion-conveying faces onto toy trains have been developed to alleviate symptoms of
A) stranger anxiety. B) MMR vaccinations. C) infantile amnesia. D) autism
When Lewis smokes, the nicotine from the cigarettes will affect his brain cells by
a. causing more neurotransmitters to be released. b. prolonging the action of certain neurotransmitters. c. directly stimulating brain cells through the mimicry of specific neurotransmitters in the brain. d. filling receptor sites on brain cells and blocking incoming messages.