When we look at a white house, we can recognize it as a white house by day or night and from any angle. This is due to perceptual ______
a. closure c. reversibility
b. constancy d. coherency
B
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According to social cognitive theory, which of the following is/are understood to affect behaviors?
A. beliefs and feelings B. unconscious wishes C. unresolved desires D. unconditional positive regard
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of true spiritual leaders?
a. They teach love and compassion. b. They encourage followers to question their beliefs and leaders. c. They encourage followers to reach their own conclusions about how to live. d. They strive for security over critical thinking.
Alpha motor neurons receive input from a. neurons in muscle spindles only
b. neurons in muscle spindles and Golgi tendon organs. c. spinal interneurons and neurons of the brainstem and motor cortex. d. neurons in muscle spindles and Golgi tendon organs, neurons of the brainstem and motor cortex, and spinal interneurons.
Recall that Schooler and Engstler-Schooler (1990) conducted an experiment in which participants viewed a film of a bank robbery
Immediately after the film, some participants wrote a detailed description of the robber, whereas others completed an unrelated task. Those participants who wrote a detailed description were later less accurate in picking the robber out of a photo lineup. According to Schooler and Engstler-Schooler, why would participants who first provided a written description be less accurate in their later identifications? a. Putting a face into words interferes with the visual memory of the face. b. Writing a description is stressful, and stress interferes with memory. c. The longer the period between exposure and retrieval, the less accurate the memory. d. Using words increases confidence in eyewitnesses' faulty storage.