One criticism of place theory is that it
A. cannot explain the different functions of rods and cones.
B. adequately explains high-frequency sounds but not low-frequency sounds.
C. adequately explains low-frequency sounds but not high-frequency sounds.
D. does not explain findings from split-brain research.
Answer: B
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a. dysthymia due to a medical condition c. postpartum onset b. seasonal depression d. rapid-cycling bipolar disorder
Which of the following criticisms of psychosocial theory relates to the stages of development?
a. A male, Eurocentric, individualistic perspective is utilized to create the stages. b. The period of adult life is not adequately differentiated. c. The life stage concept is abstract and difficult to measure. d. Movement from one stage to the next is not adequately explained.
Erik Erikson’s approach to understanding personality is called psychosocial because . . .
a. Psycho and socio mean pretty much the same thing b. Psychological development occurs independently of social rules c. Psychological development is related to how we engage with our social tasks d. None of the above
Counterfeiters depend on the fact that people's long-term memory often does not contain specific details but only general meanings. They are relying on the gaps that occur in memory when people
A. have an ability to chunk. B. employ sensory memory. C. have no immediate memory span. D. use semantic encoding.