Which of the following best defines the term preconscious?
A) It refers to material that is not in awareness but can be brought into awareness by focusing one's attention.
B) It refers to sensory awareness of the world outside, direct inner awareness of one's thoughts and feelings, personal unity, and the waking state.
C) It refers to the deliberate placing of certain ideas, impulses, or images out of awareness.
D) It refers to ideas and feelings that are not available to awareness.
A
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A. a false belief task B. object permanence C. autistic tendencies D. a well-developed theory of mind
Loftus's work on eyewitness testimony has clearly demonstrated that
a. memory errors come mostly from erroneous original encoding. b. most memory errors are constructive. c. information given after an event can alter a person's memory of the event. d. most memory errors are simply omissions of details of the event.
Research indicates a genetic, psychological, social, and sociocultural components in the development of phobias. This statement suggests that ____
a. the manifestations of phobias are complicated and thus poorly understood b. there can be multiple pathways involved in the development of phobias c. phobias develop from predispositions d. defective genes are transmitted to offspring resulting in phobias
Which of the following is a secondary sexual characteristic?
a. Ossification c. Changes in the uterus in girls b. Enlargement of the breasts in girls d. Growth of the testes and penis in boys