The mental image of an area, such as a maze or the floor plan of a building, is called a ________

a. mental set
b. cognitive map
c. Gestalt
d. perceptual illusion


Answer: b

Psychology

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A. neglect manifests itself in perception only, not in imagery. B. neglect occurred in imagery such that some objects in the plaza were never reported. C. neglect involved both the left and right sides of the visual field, with an apparently "random" agnosia of different components of the fields. D. neglect always occurred on the left side of the image, with "left side" being determined by the direction in which the patient imagined he was positioned.

Psychology

Males are more vulnerable to a variety of disorders, given that their sex chromosomes consist of only one X while females carry two Xs.

a. true b. false

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In a study by Johansson (1973), a model had lights attached to key points of the body. In the dark, participants were only able to determine that the lights represented a person when ______.

a. the person was in motion b. the person was completely still c. the lights were flashing d. participants could never identify the lights as a person

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Ten distinct and basic emotions were identified by ............

What will be an ideal response?

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