When you enter a darkened room (e.g., a movie theater), you will find it hard to see at first, but shortly afterward you will be able to see much better. This phenomenon is referred to as __________ adaptation.
A. color
B. cone
C. dark
D. light
Answer: C
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Jim has just come back from a weekend retreat in which about a dozen men talked about how they need to think about their psychological difficulties and rediscover their masculine characteristics. Which of the following is most likely to endorse this group's approach?
a. Men's studies approach b. Mythopoetic approach c. Religious approach d. Profeminist approach
Your teacher organizes a debate on Freudian theory. You are assigned to the "No" side and therefore must point out problems in the theory. Which of these will be at the top of your list?
a) Children do not have sexual motives. b) Psychodynamic concepts are difficult to test. c) Defense mechanisms actually increase anxiety. d) Psychoanalytic therapy is effective for treating psychotics only.
Came somewhat later than it does in Europe and the U.S. today
B) came much later than it does in Europe and the U.S. today. C) came at roughly the same age as it does in Europe and the U.S. today. D) came somewhat earlier than it does in Europe and the U.S. today.
Which of the following pictures is newborn Alex most likely to prefer to look at?
A) a pastel pink square B) a black-and-white checkerboard with a few large squares C) a multicolored checkerboard with hundreds of squares D) a black oval