Suppose that you have a certain idea about what a tropical island should be like: It should be a tourist destination, have palm trees, enjoy a warm climate, and contain plenty of bars that serve cocktails with paper umbrellas. Your general understanding of what a tropical island is all about is most clearly an example of a____
a. script
b. schema
c. heuristic
d. counterfactual
B
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a. ?grouping principles b. ?the simplicity principle c. ?bottom-up processing d. ?schemas
In the context of love and communication in intimate relationships, the lack of sexual attraction is known as
A. sexual masochism. B. hermaphroditism. C. anorgasmia. D. asexuality.
Mental retardation is recorded on DSM-IV Axis ....
A. I B. II C. III D. IV
Which of the following situational factors has been shown to increase people's tendencies to use stereotypes?
A) social interdependence B) time pressure C) accountability D) intergroup cooperation