Imagine that a picture of a cat is briefly flashed in the right visual field of an individual with a severed corpus callosum. At the same time, a picture of an apple is briefly flashed in the left visual field. Based on work with split brain patients, you could predict that this individual will say:
a. "I saw an apple.".
b. "I saw a cat.".
c. "I'm not sure what I saw; it looked like an apple with ears.".
d. "I didn't see anything.".
B
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A(n) ____ explanation reconstructs the ancestral history of a behavior or structure
a. ontogenetic b. evolutionary c. physiological d. functional
Survivors of layoffs:
a. tend to quickly leave the company b. are more apt to take risks c. have lower role ambiguity d. lose self-confidence
You are watching a pigeon pecking a key for food reinforcement. The pigeon pecks at a fairly slow rate, but with no noticeable pauses or changes in pecking rate. Based on what is known about the pattern of responding produced by various schedules of reinforcement, you should conclude that the reinforcement schedule that is in place for this pigeon is a:
a. variable-interval schedule b. fixed-ratio schedule c. variable-ratio schedule d. fixed-interval schedule
Which statement about the perceptual narrowing effect is true?
A) Babies are not sensitive to speech sounds, but they become so over time. B) Human babies cannot discriminate individual faces of humans or monkeys. C) Six-month-olds can detect rhythmic changes in both Western and non-Western melodies. D) After exposure to Western music, 12-month-olds become aware of changes in non-Western rhythms.