Brett allows baby Bridget to habituate to a stuffed squirrel toy. One week later, he tests her to find out whether she is still not very interested in the stuffed squirrel, even though she has not seen it in all that time. Brett is testing Bridget's
A) long-term memory.
B) short-term memory.
C) object permanence.
D) accommodation.
A
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A. fear of the marketplace B. desire for interpersonal relations C. fear of people or interpersonal relations D. persistent irresistible thought
Psychologist Robert Sternberg suggests that love requires a more complex explanation and is made up of
a) three components. b) eight components. c) four components. d) two components.
There have been several famous (or infamous) attempts to manipulate people's attitudes subliminally (for example, Vicary's "Eat Popcorn" demonstration,
Wilson Bryan Key's examination of "hidden persuasion" in alcohol ads, and the Bush campaign's "RATS" ad). One should be cautious when hearing that attempts such as these work, because a. random samples were not used in these studies. b. control groups were not used in these demonstrations. c. these studies were low in mundane realism. d. experimenter demand may have created the results.
Anne and Sam have noticed that little Lynn can now tell the difference between two melodies. If her development is proceeding normally, Lynn is probably about how many months old?
A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10