A bottom-up process is involved in fixating on an area of a scene that
A. has high stimulus salience.
B. fits with the observer's interests.
C. is familiar.
D. carries meaning for the observer.
Answer: A
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A. generalized anxiety disorder B. self-defeating personality disorder C. psychogenic amnesia D. major depressive disorder
Marie who wants to lose weight looks at a dessert and visualizes maggots crawling all over it. In situations that test her self-control, Marie is using
a. systematic adaptation. b. covert sensitization. c. stress inoculation. d. systematic desensitization.
Omar can tie his shoes, but only with his mother's help. This suggests that tying shoes:
a. is beyond Omar's scope of capability. b. is within Omar's zone of proximal development. c. is an innate process that simply needs nurturing to unfold. d. is too difficult for a child his age and should not be attempted.
Paranoid, narcissistic, dependent, antisocial, and borderline are types of disorders
a. somatoform
b. psychotic
c. personality
d. dissociative