According to the humanistic approach, a major factor in personality is:
A) the self-actualizing tendency.
B) security-providing defense mechanisms.
C) the role of positive reinforcement.
D) anxiety.
A) the self-actualizing tendency.q
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The research suggests that the meanings of aggressive and prosocial behavior may be
a. country-specific. b. different in the East from the West. c. different in developed versus undeveloped countries. d. universal.
Three of these techniques allow scientists to observe the activity of parts of the brain without doing any damage at all. Which technique would cause some degree of damage to the living brain?
a. EEG. b. fMRI. c. PET scan. d. ablation.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. As attention to the task increases, the number of illusory conjunctions made decreases. 2. According to feature-integration theory, attention is not required to detect the size, shape, and colour of an object. 3. Feature binding appears to occur primarily in the occipital lobe. 4. The distributed view of object recognition states that there are specialized areas in the brain that respond only to specific objects (e.g., faces). 5. Researchers have found that a specialized area in the temporal lobe responds only when faces are presented in the visual field.
Which sequence of events in emotional responses is characteristic of the commonsense view of emotion?
a) stimulus --> emotion --> physiological changes b) stimulus --> physiological changes --> emotion c) physiological changes --> stimulus --> emotion d) stimulus --> emotion AND physiological changes (simultaneous)