Certain stimuli seem to jump off the page at the viewer, causing an involuntary shift of attention that is referred to as ______.
a. the Stroop effect
b. attentional capture
c. attenuation
d. the cocktail party effect
b. attentional capture
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In research comparing gay and lesbian couples, which of the following statements is most accurate?
a. Lesbian couples have higher rates of satisfaction. b. Gay and lesbian couples have different approaches to conflict resolution. c. Gay couples are more stable. d. Lesbian couples received greater support from their social network.
Girls tend to have more positive self-concepts than boys regarding reading, math, and physical appearance.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In a summary judgment
A. the judge lets expert witnesses decide the case rather than a jury. B. a trial is avoided; the judge rules after evaluating the evidence. C. the jury makes a judgment based on a summary of the case by the judge. D. the jury supplements its verdict by giving the reasons, in writing, for it.
A four-year-old child who insists on choosing and putting on her clothes without any assistance from her mother would be classified by Erikson as being in the ________ stage
a. concrete operational b. trust versus mistrust c. initiative versus guilt d. intimacy versus isolation e. competence versus inferiority