According to the ______ model, the word superiority effect occurs because a letter presented in the context of a word activates not only the relevant node for the word, but also each of the letters within the word.

a. prototype
b. connectionist
c. direct perception
d. featural analysis


b. connectionist

Psychology

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A) Abraham Maslow B) B. F. Skinner C) Ivan Pavlov D) Carl Rogers

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A. by preventing reuptake of serotonin B. by preventing reuptake of dopamine C. by targeting 5HT1A receptors D. by targeting cannabinoid receptors in the insula

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Lately, 15-year-old Aaron has been hanging out with kids who are always in trouble. Twice he

was expelled for fighting, and other kids think ofhim now as a bully. He defies the curfew his parents have set for him, and once he even threatened his mother if she did not give him money. This seems to be a stark contrast to how he acted just a few years ago, getting high grades, having a small group of friends who stayed out of trouble. Why is Aaron acting the way that he is? a. He is a juvenile delinquent. b. He has depressive disorder. c. He has bipolar disorder. d. He has adolescent-onset conduct disorder.

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What taste sensation is associated with toxic food?

A. bitter B. umami C. sweet D. sour

Psychology