Jerry has been blind for several decades. If you show him a picture of a bear that is snarling and about to attack, he says he cannot see anything. Nevertheless, for some reason he feels a bit scared about the picture. What did Jerry just experience?
A. James-Lange blindness
B. magnocellular transference
C. blind sight
D. cortical fear
Answer: C
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A. decline B. increase C. stay the same D. dip then rise
In a typical "catch 22" situation, women who are independent, aggressive, and unemotional may be considered "unhealthy" even though women who are vain, emotional, dependent and irrational (all "feminine" traits in our culture) may be classified as having a histrionic or dependent personality disorder. This example of gender bias in judging normality
a. occurs because women are genetically predisposed to emotional dysfunction more so than are men. b. occurs because the standards set for males are higher than those for females. c. occurs because the standards for judging normality tend to be based on males. d. occurred in the 1950s but does not occur today.
Compared to unreliable measures, reliable measures are affected ______.
A. more by chance B. more by measurement error C. less by changes in the construct D. less by measurement error
Collecting objective data without interference in the subject's normal environment is associated with:
a. survey research. b. applied research. c. laboratory research. d. naturalistic observation.