In comparison to women with children, childless women are _______
a. less work committed
b. more work committed
c. happier in old age
d. less happy in old age
B
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Recently, which of the following psychologists partially replicated Milgram's study and obtained very similar results?
a. Jerry Burger b. David Buss c. Stanley Schachter d. Zick Rubin
When first exposed to a stimulus, our sensory receptors tend to respond strongly. However, if the stimulus remains unchanged, the activity of the receptors tends to decrease. This process is called ________________
A) selective attention B) top-down processing C) sensory adaptation D) transduction
Relaxing, simple sounds, repeated by meditators to help them block out stressful thoughts are
called ______. a. mandalas c. chants b. incantations d. mantras
Your teacher has given each student the name of a key figure in the history of psychology. The assignment is to describe at least one significant contribution made by this person. If your historical figure is Hermann Ebbinghaus, what contribution might you describe to the class?
A. He described the limits of sensory storage. B. He discovered the parts of the brain responsible for processing memories. C. He created nonsense syllables in order to study memory in a "pure" form. D. He developed a series of memory aids that is still used by students today.