Ira was watching television in his living room, while his wife Michelle was watching a television in the kitchen. Even though they were watching two completely different channels and could both hear the television from the other room,
they were each able to focus on their own television program without loss of concentration or enjoyment. This is an example of the __________ function of consciousness.
a. divergent
b. convergent
c. selective storage
d. restrictive
Answer: C
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A supervisor who considers that a worker is working hard because he or she is being supervised rather than because he or she is motivated to do a good job is an example of:
a. the discounting principle of attribution b. the covariation principle c. a negativity bias d. the fundamental attribution error e. a positivity bias
Mark is 5 years old, Caucasian, he lives with his mother because his parents just divorced. Given U.S. patterns, which is the likely scenario?
a. Mark will spend more time with his father than his mother. b. Mark will spend more time with his father compared to Latino and African American children with divorced parents. c. Mark will spend less time with his father compared to Latino and African American children with divorced parents. d. Mark will spend equal time with both parents.
According to Holland, the ________ personality type is asocial and prefers unstructured, highly individual activities
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Breuer discovered that
a. hysterical symptoms were alleviated after patients discussed them under hypnosis. b. dogs salivate to a bell if the bell is rung prior to feeding. c. discussing problems while hypnotized leads to patient insight. d. general paresis was caused by the same bacteria that cause syphilis.