In an experiment a person hears two separate messages, one in each ear, and must repeat one of those messages aloud. Such verbal repetition is called a ________ task.

a. mirroring
b. echoing
c. shadowing
d. mimicry


Answer: c. shadowing

Psychology

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a. 1950 b. 1980 c. 1990 d. 2010

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Marta has symptoms related to more than one of the subtypes of schizophrenia. She most likely suffers from

a. misdiagnosis. c. disorganized schizophrenia. b. catatonic schizophrenia. d. undifferentiated schizophrenia.

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In the early days of psychological research, researchers tried to ensure that experimental and control groups were identical to one another by using:

A) randomization B) manipulation C) counterbalancing D) matching

Psychology