Barry is learning to play Texas Hold'Em, so he reads books and looks at printed odds tables available for every stage of play within the game. Barry is learning to play this poker game through
a. trial and error.
b. rote.
c. representativeness heuristics.
d. an understanding of the general properties of the game.
B
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Mary is having insomnia. Which piece of advice would you give to help her deal with it?
A) Take sleeping pills. B) Go to bed every night at different times to "shock your sleep system." C) Study in bed and then go immediately to sleep. Incorrect. This tends to lead to more insomnia. D) Don't do anything but sleep in your bed.
When tested with the candle problem presented in your textbook, five-year-old children showed no signs of functional fixedness because compared to adults, the children
a. could visualize the problem better. b. could physically manipulate the objects with more dexterity. c. had less experience with the uses of the various objects. d. had more experience with the uses of the various objects.
Chronically angry people often lean excessively on the defense mechanism of ____ and will critically find flaws and weaknesses in others that are really just outward manifestations of disowned elements of their own personality
a. projective identification c. projection b. acting out d. somatization
Corey was in an automobile accident that resulted in an injury to her brain. She now has difficulty with her hearing and her ability to recognize faces. The part of her brain most likely injured was her ________ lobe
a. frontal b. temporal c. occipital d. parietal