The term ____________________ refers to the tendency for people to see objects and their functions in specific and typical ways
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
functional fixedness
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Therapies that influence physiological processes are called __________ approaches
a. clinical c. psychological b. biological d. formal
A study found that watching violent TV shows is positively correlated with physical aggression in children. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for this pattern of results?
a. children who are physically aggressive tend to be more physically active and consequently have less time to watch violent TV b. children with very little parental supervision tend to watch more violent TV and to be more physically aggressive c. violent TV causes children to become more physically aggressive d. physically aggressive children find violent shows more appealing than do other children
Trying to read a note written by someone with poor handwriting involves _____
A) ?only top-down processing B) ?only bottom-up processing C) ?both top-down and bottom-up processing D) ?only data-based processing
Which of the following influences the positive-incentive value of food?
A) the flavor of the food B) the amount of time since one last ate C) one's previous experiences with the food D) whether or not other people are present and eating E) all of the above