Subjects in an experiment are presented with a series of words flashed briefly on a screen and asked to identify the words

Based on the effect of emotions on perceptual processes, which of the following words would likely be recognized the fastest in this experiment?
a) Hatre
b) Halter
c) Halfway
d) Hamper


A

Psychology

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a. representativeness heuristic b. anchoring and adjustment heuristic c. simulation heuristic d. confirmation bias

Psychology

Which of the following would not likely be a part of a classroom based on multiple intelligences?

a. The classroom has a philosophy of "Who you are is more important than what you know.". b. Teachers create assessment tools such as projects, exhibitions, and presentations. c. Teachers create the curriculum: lessons, units, themes. d. The classroom is curriculum centered.

Psychology

Which of the following is not one of the basic six emotions that Darwin described?

a. anger c. jealousy b. fear d. disgust

Psychology

The __________ theories of stereotyping predict that children who attend diversely-populated schools and who watch television programs like Sesame Street (which are sensitive to ethnic diversity) will have fewer negative ethnic stereotypes.

A. motivational B. learning C. psychodynamic D. cognitive

Psychology