Which of the following contribute to the resolution of ambiguous sentences?
a. error recovery heuristics
b. working memory capacity
c. the ability to quickly suppress inappropriate meanings
d. all these
D
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Which of the following best defines conformity?
a) It refers to blindly following a religious belief. b) It refers to yielding to real or imagined social pressure. c) It refers to the fear of unknown things. d) It refers to the state of lacking initiative.
_____ has successfully reduced the frequency and severity of nausea and vomiting in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
a. Stress inoculation training b. Self instructional training c. Self-monitoring d. Relaxation training
Based on the discussion of artificial intelligence in Chapter 1,
a. both computers and humans have limited capacities. b. the psychologists who developed the information-processing approach emphasized that human cognitive processes are very different from artificial-intelligence models. c. a flowchart cannot be used in studying either computers or human cognitive processes. d. the computer metaphor has only limited usefulness.
Social psychologist Stanley Schachter hypothesized that changes in anxiety would relate to the need for affiliation. In this study, the dependent variable was
a. amount of anxiety. c. anxious subjects. b. desire to be with others. d. need for affiliation.