Mike creates three photographs which he will show participants. Each computer-generated photograph shows a man who is leaning away, sitting vertical, or leaning toward the camera. These photographs are Mike's ______.
A. experimental stimuli
B. dependent variables
C. experimental factors
D. experimental measures
Ans: A
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The crux of Pavlov's work on conditioning was that higher mental processes could be studied in physiological terms
a. True b. False
The section on creativity in Chapter 11 examined research about intrinsic motivation and creativity in writing poetry. According to this research, people were especially likely to be creative
a. when they had high intrinsic motivation for working on the task. b. when they knew that the best poem would receive a cash prize. c. when they wrote poems with other participants in the same room, rather than when no other participants were in the room. d. when the researchers specified the initial state, the goal state, and the obstacles.
The turn of the century psychologist McDougall found that people presented a list of 12 letters, shown for a fraction of a second, could recall
a. up to 12 letters, as long as the letters were presented in a single row. b. most of the letters, if they were presented in rows of no more than three letters each. c. six or seven letters, as long as they were presented in a row. d. four or five letters in a single fixation.
Apperception is most similar to ____
a. faith c. morality b. self-consciousness d. virtue