A researcher is recording the length of time an infant spends looking at one stimulus instead of another. Most likely the researcher is studying _____ by measuring _____
a. visual acuity; staring time c. focusing; preferences
b. depth perception; habituation d. visual preferences; fixation time
D
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You just finished a cup of very strong coffee at a café, which causes your body to have a general feeling of sustained arousal. As you leave the café, you walk past a cemetery where several people are crying at a graveside. According to Schachter and Singer, which of the following would most likely occur?
A. You would feel an emotion of happiness despite the scene at the graveside. B. You would work very hard to control your emotion. C. You would feel an emotion of sadness because the context would affect your labeling. D. Your emotional state would be impossible to predict.
Which of the following individuals represents the modal individual in terms of sexual activity in the past year?
a) Andy who had one sexual partner b) Barry who had four sexual partners c) Sam who had relied on oral sexual exclusively d) Thomas who has had sex with both men and women
One of the differences between depressive and bipolar disorders is that
A) ?people with major depressive disorder experience periodic bouts of depression. B) ?people with bipolar disorders experience emotional extremes of both depression and mania. C) ?people with major depressive disorder experience anhedonia. D) ?all of the above are true.
The Strange Situation paradigm is associated with which of the following researchers?
a) Bowlby b) Ainsworth c) Atkinson d) Vygotsky