Despite our best efforts to train lower animals to engage in more sophisticated actions, those animals often maintain or revert back to their instinctual behavior, a phenomenon known as instinctive __________
a. regression
b. baseline
c. drift
d. homing
Answer: C
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Colin Cherry's experiment in which participants listened to two different messages, one presented to each ear, found that people
A. could focus on a message only if they are repeating it. B. could focus on a message only if they rehearsed it. C. could focus on one message and ignore the other one at the same time. D. could not focus on a message presented to only one ear.
Based on Hippocrates' humoral theory, "sanguine" describes a person who is
A. pessimistic. B. pale. C. cheerful. D. humorous.
It has been said that laughter is the best medicine, but can research be done to substantiate or discredit this assertion? Imagine that you have been hired to find out if laughter is an effective treatment for the common cold. As you describe your experimental design, address the following questions: What are your independent and dependent variables? How will you operationally define your variables? Who will participate in your research, and how will you select them?
What will be an ideal response?
The _____ is a response that is elicited by an unconditioned stimulus without prior learning
a) conditioned response b) unconditioned stimuli c) unconditioned response d) conditioned stimulus