Which of the following two characteristics of attention discussed in William James' famous Principles of Psychology are still studied today?

a. shadowing and memory selection c. intensity and pitch
b. shadowing and attenuation d. focalization and concentration


D

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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  a.  stereotype   b.  law of small numbers   c.  group attribution error   d.  extremity bias   e.  prototype

Psychology

Vygotsky believed that the formal classroom setting is the primary way in which school-age children learn

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation are primarily used to treat

a. anxiety. b. psychosis. c. severe depression. d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Psychology