The lead character in a television show often escaped dangerous situations because he thought of ingenious ways to use common objects. This character had a keen ability to overcome
a) heuristics.
b) a lack of subgoals.
c) functional fixedness.
d) poor problem representation.
C
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Measurable heritable characteristics like brain abnormalities, attention processing deficits, or eye movements that give clues about specific genes involved in psychological disorders are called ____
a. endophenotypes b. iatrogenic effects c. base rates for a behavior d. genetic linkages
When little Rosario quickly flipped the pages of her new "flip" book, Sniffy the rat appeared to run around, eat cheese, and scratch himself. Rosario's perception of Sniffy's movements is due to
A. looming. B. optical flow. C. a stroboscopic illusion. D. motion parallax.
Researchers estimate that about _____% of all visits to health care providers result from stress-related disorders.
A. 10–20 B. 25–40 C. 50–60 D. 75–90
The longest and final stage of prenatal development is the _________________stage
a. germinal b. embryonic c. fetal d. zygote