You are a biology major but must take at least one business class to graduate. The fact that you tend to find biology-based courses much more entertaining than the required business class supports ______.
A. Treisman's filter model of attention
B. Kahneman's capacity model of attention
C. Broadbent's theory of attention
D. Treisman's feature-integration theory
Answer: B
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Your authors give several examples of how research in human development has shaped social policies in the United States of America. Which social policy issues have NOT, according to your text, been affected by research on human development?
a. elimination of typical newborn immunizations because they are no longer medically necessary b. the elimination of a mandatory retirement age c. the Americans with Disabilities Act d. methods for determining whether an adolescent offender should be tried as a juvenile or an adult
In _______________, people are nonrandomly selected until a specific number of sampled units for each subgroup of a population have been selected
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Some schizophrenics have enlarged brain ventricles. 2. Being adopted into a severely disturbed family increases the risk of schizophrenia only in those who have a biological predisposition for schizophrenia. 3. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition beginning in early childhood in which a person shows persistent communication deficits as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviours, interests, or activities. 4. Girls have higher rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than do boys by a ratio of about 3:1. 5. Autism is regarded as a childhood form of schizophrenia.
Regarding night terrors, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Night terrors occur during NREM sleep, usually Stage 4. b. People who have night terrors vividly remember the frightening images. c. During a night terror, the person may sit up, scream, or run around the room. d. Night terrors are more common in childhood, they are not uncommon in adulthood.