Suppose that you are sitting in a cafeteria, trying to focus on a comment from a student on your left, while a student on your right is talking to a friend. This situation resembles the laboratory setup known as
a. the Stroop task.
b. dichotic listening.
c. bottom-up processing.
d. the feature-integration theory approach.
Ans: b
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a. stable, global, and internal factors. b. stable, global, and external factors. c. unstable, situational, and internal factors d. unstable, situational, and external factors.
If a polygraph examiner asks a subject, "Did you ever steal anything?" the examiner is administering what type of polygraph test?
A. relevant/irrelevant B. control question C. directed lie D. concealed knowledge
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. Sudden rage and homicidal aggression brought on by stress B. An intense fear that the penis is disappearing or retracting into the body C. Spirit possession resulting in an inability to speak or uncontrollable body movements D. Experiencing a stressful life event that leads to uncontrollable shouting, crying, trembling, aggression, and suicidal gestures.