The amount of time it takes a participant to complete a cognitive task is an example of a self-report measure.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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End bulbs release neurotransmitters into the:
a. cell body c. myelin sheath b. synapse d. axon
A "sleeper effect" is said to occur when a teratogen
a. causes children to be born in a comatose state. b. affects development in some but not all embryos. c. damages the nervous system to produce unusual sleep patterns in the newborn. d. causes developmental problems later in childhood.
As compared to developmentally normal levels of hyperactivity, diagnosable hyperactivity
a) impairs the child's functioning. b) negatively affects the child's ability to mature appropriately. c) is treatable only with medication. d) all of the above.
Kahneman & Tversky (1973) report having people read various personality descriptions and then estimate the likelihood or probability that a person was a member of one or another profession. They report __________
a. good use of prior odds in the "bare bones" situation b. that stereotypic information biased the reported likelihood in the direction of the stereotype c. that worthless information did not bias the reported likelihood; prior probabilities were retained unless the information was consistent with a stereotype d. that the descriptive model deviated strongly from the normative model