The first thing that comes to mind when asked to name an example from a category is called the

a. schema.
b. prototype.
c. concept marker.
d. category marker.
e. exemplar.


b. prototype.

Psychology

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Dr. Evil presents the sound of a buzzer to his pet rabbit, and he follows it with the delivery of a small electric shock. After repeated pairings of the buzzer and shock, the rabbit learns to fear the sound of buzzers. Dr. Evil then proceeds to extinguish the rabbit's fear of buzzers. Now suppose that, after extinction, Dr. Evil decides to present the buzzer and shock to the rabbit once again. After only one pairing, the rabbit will demonstrate __________ and fear the buzzer again.

A. stimulus generalization B. spontaneous recovery C. stimulus discrimination D. extinction

Psychology

The Robber's Cave Study investigated

a. the aggressive and hostile characteristics of unpopular children. b. cultural differences in the effects of peer pressure on social conformity. c. how peer groups naturally form and operate. d. the influence of rough-and-tumble play on aggressive behavior and hostility in young children.

Psychology

By age 6, most children are capable of which of the following gross motor skills?

a. hopping c. climbing b. jumping d. all of these

Psychology

The most common infectious disease in the United States is _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology