According to Donald Broadbent's research, selective attention acts as a
A) mental filter.
B) key.
C) safety net.
D) trapdoor.
Answer: A
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a. the discontinuity effect b. group conflict theory c. the minimal group effect d. group polarization
The scientific method allows us to
a. support popular opinion. c. justify our values. b. maintain traditions. d. test ideas and refine knowledge.
Use of testosterone-derived anabolic-androgenic steroids differs from other illicit drug use because
A. the "high" produced from steroid use is more intense than that experienced with other drugs. B. steroids are used to increase body mass and enhance performance. C. more females than males use anabolic steroids. D. steroids can be taken orally or by injection.
Laurie is a child whose self-esteem develops as follows: the better she does, the more positively she thinks about herself, which leads her to try harder and do even better
Laurie's self-esteem development highlights which of the following characteristics about self-esteem development? a. It is easier for girls than boys. b. It is a reciprocal process. c. It depends on context. d. It becomes more complex as children grow older.