A person who knows how to maintain attention, avoid distractions, and skillfully gather information from class lectures would be described as a(n) listener
a. reflective
b. experiential
c. compulsive
d. intuitive
a
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Suppose that a researcher wants to see which gender is most helpful, men or women. The researcher parks a car with a flat tire on a road and tallies the number of men and women who stop to help. What would be an example of one confounding variable in this study?
a. The men are more likely than women to be familiar with fixing a flat tire. b. The gender of the participants cannot be accurately determined. c. The operational definition of helping has not been specified with precision. d. The results probably depend upon the amount of traffic that passes by.
Evidence for 'unitization' in perception includes Healy's finding that it is difficult to detect
a. frequently occurring letters. c. letters in frequently occurring words. b. infrequently occurring letters. d. letters in infrequently occurring words.
The part of the cortex that is most active during preparations for a movement and less active during the movement itself is the ____.
A. premotor cortex B. somatosensory cortex C. inferior temporal cortex D. tabes dorsalis
Dialectical behavior therapy, developed by Marsha Linehan, has been found effective in the treatment of _____.
A. obsessive-compulsive personality disorder B. borderline personality disorder C. individuals with work-related problems that do not qualify as mental disorders D. obsessive-compulsive disorder