People usually identify a letter more accurately when it is part of a word than when it is presented by itself. This is known as the _____ _____ effect

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


word-superiority

Psychology

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The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is NOT involved in

a. the feeling of belonging one feels when one is part of a group b. a person feeling excluded from playing a video game c. a young animal emitting distress sounds when separated from its caregiver d. caregivers showing affiliative behaviors when their young make distressed calls

Psychology

Problem solving, reasoning, and memory skills that are not greatly influenced by experience are part of:

a. fluid intelligence b. crystallized intelligence c. interpersonal intelligence d. practical intelligence

Psychology

A planned change need not give attention to the emotional or psychological dimensions; only the informational aspects of the change process need to be considered.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

When Manmeet's father passed away, the will stated that Manmeet and his brother should decide how to split the estate between them

After weeks of fighting over how to divide the inheritance, Manmeet tells his brother, "I would rather both of us get nothing, than for you to get more than is right!" This somewhat irrational position is likely the result of: a. the fairness bias. b. the hindsight bias. c. cognitive dissonance. d. avoiding loss.

Psychology