Define automaticity and attention, and explain how they are related

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Automaticity:the ability of a behavior or cognitive process to operate without conscious guidance once it's put into motion.Attention:The process of consciously focusing on aspects of our environment or ourselves.Automatic processes do not require significant attentional resources once they have been initiated.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Rich is conducting a survey of student opinion of the dining hall at his university. Rich decided to conduct his survey using students enrolled in introductory psychology classes. The type of sampling technique that Rich is using is a. random sampling

b. cluster sampling. c. stratified random sampling. d. representative sampling.

Psychology

In large doses, stimulants can produce which of the following?

a. extreme anxiety b. convulsions c. death d. all of these choices

Psychology

Rothman argues the 1960s began the era of ____

a. "woman as person" c. "wife-companion" b. "educated motherhood" d. "virtuous womanhood"

Psychology