Which stage in Treisman's "attenuation model" has a threshold component?

a. The attenuator
b. The dictionary unit
c. The filter
d. The "leaky" filter


b

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Eagly and Carli believe that the labyrinth metaphor is more appropriate than the glass-ceiling metaphor because

a. the labyrinth metaphor is easier to combine with the sticky-floor metaphor. b. women who want to advance will face many challenges, not just a single challenge. c. the glass-ceiling metaphor could not be easily applied to the work experiences of people of color. d. the glass-ceiling metaphor allowed more flexibility than is found in the real world.

Psychology

Brennan's various medical complaints and hospital stays finally led him to see a psychiatrist. After a thorough medical and psychological evaluation, the 28-year-old teacher and father of two was diagnosed with both depression and somatic symptom disorder. What is atypical about this case summary?

A. Such diagnoses are usually made in adolescence. B. Somatic symptom disorder is seen much more commonly in women. C. Somatization disorder and depression are rarely comorbid disorders. D. It is rare for an individual with somatization disorder to marry and have children.

Psychology

In a Chi-square including two variables, one with 4 categories, and the other with 3 categories, the df = 6

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

After Mrs. Keech's doomsday predictions failed, her followers suddenly became interested in convincing others they were right. This strong need to maintain consistency in their beliefs by attracting additional followers is predicted by the __________ theory

a. social exchange b. attribution c. cognitive dissonance d. compliance

Psychology