Zoë is in a fairly good mood. Consequently, we should expect her to show a(n) ________ in her use of ________
a) increase; heuristics
b) increase; effortful cognitive processing
c) decrease; thought suppression
d) decrease; heuristics
a
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Which technique can best be described as taking snapshots of the brain in action?
a. computed tomography b. electroencephalography c. CT scan d. magnetic resonance imagery e. functional magnetic resonance imaging
Although, physiologically speaking, it should take approximately 30 minutes for an aspirin to relieve a headache, most people claim to feel better only minutes after taking the pill. This observation can best be explained by the _____ effect
Fill in the blank with correct word
Which of the following statements most closely represents Hobson and McCarley's activation-synthesis model of dreaming?
a. Dreams originate with an unconscious wish or motive. b. Dreams result from neural signals in the brain stem that stimulate areas of the brain's cortex. c. A dream will occur only if a person has an unresolved conflict or problem. d. Latent content is more important than manifest content in the interpretation of dreams.
"Greg had such a bad night out at the bar that he decided to buy a new cue stick." The inference that Greg had a bad night because he shot billiards poorly is a ________
This inferred fact ________ represented as prominently as if it had actually been presented. a) a bridging inference; would not be b) an elaborative inference; would not be c) a bridging inference; would be d) an elaborative inference; would be