Lance is drinking coffee and checking his email. He is conserving his cognitive attention to be prepared for his quiz this morning. This is an example of

a. controlled processing. c. mindfulness.
b. automatic processing. d. selective attention.


B

Psychology

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Schedule-induced behavior in humans ______.

A. decreases after very short intervals between reinforcements B. remains for long periods of time C. causes high rates of responding D. creates excessive consummatory behaviors in humans

Psychology

Give an example of a country with a macrosystem that is different from the one where you grew up. Explain how that difference would likely impact your development

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Carmen is prematurely delivering her baby at 28 weeks. The baby will probably

A) not survive. B) need oxygen assistance to breathe. C) experience intense pain. D) spend the next few weeks with no periods of alertness.

Psychology

Dr. Shigoka is interested in determining which central nervous system structures contribute to personality development. Dr. Shigoka will likely use

A) neurobiological methods. B) event sampling. C) the clinical, or case study, method. D) ethnography.

Psychology