When we see a painting by George Seurat, the famous French impressionist, we tend to experience it as a rendering of a lovely landscape rather than as the series of separate, differently colored dots of which the painting is actually composed
This phenomenon illustrates which school of thought in psychology?
a. structuralism
b. behaviorism
c. Gestalt psychology
d. psychodynamic psychology
ANSWER: c
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Client-centered therapy is closely associated with the concept of
a. empathy. b. interpretation. c. countertransference. d. operant conditioning.
When Ms. Goldberg experienced a stroke, a small area of her brain was deprived of oxygenated blood. This resulted in a __________.
A. diffuse brain injury B. focal brain lesion C. psychopathological dementia D. diffuse lesion
In general, the null hypothesis states that the treatment has no effect on the population mean
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When Tori's smartphone beeps, she checks it. The beep is an example of a:
A) response. B) sensation. C) stimulus. D) reinforcer.