Which of the following schools of thought heavily influenced the study of learning in the twentieth century?
a. behaviorism
b. psychoanalysis
c. Gestalt psychology
d. functionalism
Answer: a
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a. The car Ted was driving spun out of control and almost fell off a bridge; in the car, Ted waited helplessly to be rescued. b. While driving on the interstate, Kevin passes the site of a serious bus accident that is commemorated by a stone monument. c. The roller coaster ride was faster and had more turns than Alice had been told before she agreed to go on the ride with her friends. d. The newspaper account of a bank robbery and the resulting gun fight between the robbers and police contained more vivid details than Frank expected.
Even though Vlad never actually exercises, you have always assumed that he is an athlete because he hangs around at the gym (like other athletes), drinks bottled water nonstop, and wears sweat suits everywhere. Your (false) assumption that Vlad is an athlete is most clearly an example of the ____
a. availability heuristic b. actor-observer bias c. representativeness heuristic d. anchoring and adjustment heuristic
A disease that is caused by an insufficient supply of dopamine and characterized by difficulties with movement is called:
A. Alzheimer's disease B. Parkinson's disease C. Sensory dementia D. a stroke
If a cognitive system can be implemented by more than one kind of physical structure, then it is:
a. A non-functional system b. A parietal system c. Multiply realizable d. Non-realizable