Research on the categorical perception of speech sounds supports the ______ theory.
a. template-matching
b. featural analysis
c. prototype matching
d. recognition by components (geons)
b. featural analysis
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An individual with body dysmorphic disorder, the condition where their body image perception is different than reality, can utilize this form of treatment to learn how to identify and change their irrational beliefs
a. biofeedback c. guided imagery b. relaxation therapy d. rational-emotional therapy
Regarding the effects of day care, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Poor quality day cares can create behavior problems that did not exist beforehand. b. High quality day cares can improve children's cognitive, social, and language skills. c. Quality day care consists of such things as a small number of children per caregiver, small overall group size, and stability of the child's day care experience. d. Children in high-quality day cares do tend to have poorer relationships with their mothers.
______are three-dimensional proteins on the surface of the dendrites or certain cells of the muscles and glands that are shaped to fit only certain neurotransmitters.
a. Neurotransmitters b. Axons c. Synaptic vesicles d. Receptor sites
According to your textbook, who is MOST correct about influences on intelligence?
a. John, who believes that anyone can be either extremely bright or very unintelligent given the proper environment. b. Sandy, who thinks intelligence is purely a result of the genes one is given. c. Rachel, who believes intelligence is determined by a combination of heredity and the environment. d. Helen, who believes there is no way to determine the influence of heredity and environment on intelligence.