Talking to your friend during class while you are supposed to be listening to your professor's lecture is most similar to ______.
A. salience
B. a shadowing task
C. the cocktail party effect
D. the dual-task method
Answer: B
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A study finds that 100 percent of 20-year-olds, 70 percent of 40-year-olds, and only 40 percent of 60-year-olds are able to detect the scent of a single rotten egg in a 10- by 10-foot room. A developmental psychologist would most likely explain this change in terms of a(n)
a. Decrease in olfactory sensory threshold b. Increase in olfactory sensory threshold c. Decrease in cross-modality perception d. Increase in cross-modality perception
__________ is a procedure for teaching complex behavior that first reinforces approximations of the desired behavior
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Most parents take parent education classes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false