Past events seem “inevitable” due to the action of the ______.
a. framing effect
b. hindsight bias
c. gambler's fallacy
d. illusory correlation
b. hindsight bias
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c. The brain can respond "familiar" even when something is unfamiliar. d. A déjà vu experience helps someone integrate several aspects of personality.
Which of the following is NOT a type of response prompt?
a. verbal b. modeling c. within-stimulus d. gestural
Which of the following strategies to block or reduce the severity of an impending panic attack would be consistent with cognitive explanations of panic disorders?
A. Taking tranquilizers when a panic attack seems imminent B. Pre-emptively moving to a different country that has lower rates of panic disorders C. Reassuring yourself that a feeling of discomfort is just a normal reaction D. Learning about the various theories of what causes panic disorders
Rob wants to examine the effects of caffeine on students' test scores, so he randomly assigns participants to drink two cups of coffee or two cups of water before a math test. Participants who were assigned to drink water are in what group?
A. Experimental B. Placebo C. Test D. Control