_______________ is what makes a note played on a flute, which produces relatively pure tones, sound different from the same note played on an oboe, which produces very complex sounds
a. Frequency
b. Pitch
c. Loudness
d. Timbre
Answer: d
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a. they are low in need for cognition b. the topic at hand is of personal relevance c. they have heard the same argument more than once before d. the argument is weak rather than strong
Suppose that some research participants are asked to remember a story. Furthermore, this story contains some particularly vivid and surprising material that is not consistent with a standard schema. The participants would be most likely
a. to show spreading activation to schema-inconsistent material. b. to emphasize prototypical information. c. to prefer scripts to schemas. d. to recall the schema-inconsistent material.
Lara has recently become more interested in attending activities involving her Mexican heritage but does not yet have a strong bicultural identity. Lara most likely ______________
a. is in Phinney’s stage 1 of ethnic identity development b. is in Phinney’s stage 2 of ethnic identity development c. is in Phinney’s stage 3 of ethnic identity development d. is not passing through Phinney’s stages yet
Which species experience menstrual cycles rather than estrus cycles?
A. all mammals B. all primates C. humans and New World primates D. humans and Old World primates