The "seat of your pants phenomenon" and the "cocktail party effect" are excellent examples of the process of ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
selective attention
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In the selection from Motivation and Personality, Maslow describes the ____ of self-actualizing people
a. ?continuous search for new, exciting experiences b. ?ability to experience boredom c. ?dissatisfaction with everyday life d. ?continued freshness of appreciation e. ?eleven characteristics
Regarding gender differences in expressing emotions in Western cultures, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Boys and adult men are more likely to express only anger and hostility. b. Female babies start out life more emotionally expressive than male babies. c. In Western cultures, little boys learn to "toughen up" and curtail expression of most of their emotions. d. In Western cultures, girls are encouraged to express sadness, fear, shame, and guilt.
Most parents can generally distinguish between the different types of cries their infants at ____ month(s)
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
What would a pediatrician's response to a preschool child wetting the bed at night be?
a. Put the child on medication to help lessen his need to go at night b. Make sure the urinary system is functioning normally c. Tell the parents that bedwetting is common in many children until age 6 d. Recommend that the child be punished so he will learn to stop wetting