Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Perceptual biases refer to errors that distort the perception process and thus lead to faulty judgments.


Ans: T

Psychology

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Compulsions are:

a. persistent, uncontrollable thoughts and urges b. compelling needs to perform one or more actions c. unconscious memories of early childhood experiences d. perceptions in the absence of appropriate sensory stimulation

Psychology

The humanistic approach to personality is sometimes criticized for:

a. relying on case studies that may not be representative of the general population b. focusing on the unconscious, which cannot be studied objectively c. focusing exclusively on how the environment shapes personality d. developing concepts that are vague and lacking in adequate testability

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At 20 months, Katy says "pah-getty" (spaghetti) whenever she wants to eat and says "milk" when she wants something to drink. She also calls her mother "Mama" and her father "Dada" and her cat "Kitty.". Katy is most likely in the which stage of language development?

a. cooing b. babbling c. telegraphic d. single-word

Psychology

Robert Rescorla's research implied that _____ was the critical element in classical conditioning, not simply the repeated pairings of the unconditioned and conditioned stimuli

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology