To teach his child the prototype for cat, Dad points to many examples in books, at home, on TV and in the neighborhood, while saying the word "cat.". These are __________ of the cat concept
a. positive instances c. positive overextensions
b. negative instances d. prototypes
A
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The most investigated but least developed of all the human senses at birth is
a. touch. c. hearing. b. vision. d. taste.
Consciousness is the __________
a) state of arousal involving facial and bodily changes. b) awareness of ourselves and the environment. c) memory of personally experienced events. d) intentional recollection of an item of information.
When you discover a likely cause of an event, you tend to ignore other possible causes. This is known as the
a. endowment effect b. correspondence bias c. lack of integrative complexity d. discounting principle e. relativity principle
Amanda witnessed a robbery. Which of the following should not provide trouble for encoding the event?
a. The crime was a surprise. b. The crime took place at night, in the dark. c. The crime happened a long distance away. d. The crime lasted over half an hour.