Judging the similarity of two objects based on the extent to which they resemble each other is using the
A) representativeness heuristic.
B) availability heuristic.
C) automatic process.
D) rumination.
Answer: A
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a. finance their own services. b. prescribe medications. c. perform brain surgery. d. practice in hospitals.
Besides being famous for murdering many people, what else do Jeffrey Dahmer, Seung Hui Cho, Eric Harris, and Dylan Klebold have in common? a. Their aberrant thoughts and behaviors appear to have gone unrecognized or were ignored. b. They were all teenagers when they committed their heinous acts
c. They were all sexually abused by people they trusted when they were young. d. All of them had previous criminal records.
_______ is commonly used as a dependent variable in an experiment examining attention
a. Reaction time b. Heart rate c. Pupil diameter d. Trained introspection
Larisa has REM behavior disorder. What happens to her during REM sleep?
A. Her body temperature drops and she wakes up. B. She stops breathing. C. She has lucid dreams. D. She moves around as if she is acting out her dreams.