What is the procedure known as flash suppression?
a. An observer is not conscious of a stimulus that flashes onto a screen too briefly.
b. Activity in the cones of the retina inhibits activity in the rods.
c. Dots flashing on and off block conscious perception of a stationary object.
d. A conscious observer may have brief periods of momentary unconsciousness.
c
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a. obedience. c. groupthink. b. conformity. d. deindividuation.
What technique can a researcher do to analyze data that is collected on different scales?
a. linear transformation b. summing squares c. plotting data on a scatter diagram d. calculating the means
Compared to younger children, older children
a. have more working memory. c. have the same amount of working memory. b. have less working memory. d. use working memory space less efficiently.
A major advantage of the PET scan method is that
A) PET scans are inexpensive to conduct. B) PET scans have a higher spatial resolution than do fMRI scans. C) PET scans can localize any radioactive substance. D) PET scans can be recorded either acutely or over weeks. E) PET scanners are portable and can be taken to remote research sites.