An experimental procedure in which stimuli lose their ability to evoke learned responses because the events that had followed the stimuli no longer occur is the definition of__________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
extinction
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You are watching the film Rain Man and, based on your course work in abnormal psychology, you recognize that an appropriate diagnostic category for the character Raymond, portrayed by Dustin Hoffman, is
a. Rett's disorder. b. fetal alcohol syndrome. c. neurosis. d. autism spectrum disorders.
The levels-of-processing theory explains the
a. interaction among the components of working memory. b. organization of the semantic network model. c. superiority of elaborative rehearsal over maintenance rehearsal. d. direction of spreading activation. e. process of consolidating memories during sleep.
Emotions that create an urge to play, to be creative, to explore, and to savor life are our __________ emotions
a. unconscious b. negative c. positive d. suppressed
In making decisions, people tend to focus on examples that confirm their judgments and ignore instances that do not. This process often leads to
a. overconfidence. c. divergent thinking. b. overbearing behavior. d. availability heuristic.