Thinking and behavior directed towards attaining a goal that is not readily available?
What will be an ideal response?
Problem-Solving
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You form a negative afterimage of an object, and now you try to focus on a different part of the object. Why does the image move? a. Changing your fixation point causes different brain areas to become active. b. You are fatiguing a different set of receptors
c. Dominance shifts from one hemisphere to the other. d. The image is on your eyes themselves.
A company requires employees to retire at the age of 65 . This policy is an example of
a. age norms. b. age stratification. c. the young-old principle. d. growth norms.
With epileptic patients, the purpose of severing the corpus callosum is to
a. confine the seizures to one hemisphere. b. mimic a lobotomy. c. minimize seizure activity to both hemispheres. d. rid the patient of brain seizures.
Which of the following provides evidence that young children first learn rules and then overgeneralize them?
a. their use of terms like "goed" b. their grammatical errors such as "the sit" c. their use of telegraphic speech d. their tendency to repeat words or phrases that they find interesting