A basic property of sentence comprehension is that we interpret words as we encounter them, otherwise known as ____________
a. sequential processing c. immediacy
b. serial ordering d. order effects
Answer: c
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Which of the following situations illustrates the concept of negative attention and its potential consequences?
a. When a child misbehaves, he is sent out of the class for a specified period of time known as a time-out. b. The parents of a two-year-old pay no attention to the child until she is quiet for least two minutes. c. The second-grade teacher says the entire class must be quiet before the students can leave for recess. Any sounds from the class delay or reduce recess time, so the class remains quiet on cue from the teacher. d. The parents of an 8-year-old boy tend to punish his misbehaviors in front of his siblings, who find his antics during the punishment hilarious.
If you have a score of X = 76 on an exam with ? = 70, you should expect a better grade if ? = 10 than if ? = 5
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Don solves puzzles and problems with ease. He probably uses all of the following EXCEPT
a. algorithms. c. hypnosis. b. heuristics. d. analogies.
Vince believes Gerald is a jerk, so Vince ignores Gerald and does not invite him to any of his parties. Gerald begins to be rude to Vince and talks about him behind his back
Assuming Gerald's behavior is only a reaction to how Vince treated him in the first place, this is an example of A) external attribution. B) a self-fulfilling prophecy. C) stereotyping. D) scapegoating.