Mental categories for classifying specific objects, people, and experiences are known as ________

a. evaluations
b. images
c. reflections
d. concepts


Answer: d

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Carl and "his amazing canines" are an act in the circus. Jumping through a fiery hoop is one of the acts. At the onset of this training, Carl reinforced the dogs for each movement toward the hoop. Eventually, they were reinforced as they neared the hoop. What is this an example of?

a. classical conditioning c. shaping b. escape conditioning d. avoidance conditioning

Psychology

Who is commonly credited with the founding of the school of functionalism??

a. ?James b. ?Dewey c. ?Hall d. ?Münsterberg

Psychology

Erikson and Bowlby both view ________ as the key issue in an infant's attachment to others

a. nourishment b. trust c. age d. personality

Psychology

Britney and Claire each take an intelligence test. Although they score the same overall, Britney performs significantly better on the working memory tasks. If both women had an imaging scan of their brain during the test, which pattern would likely emerge?

A. There would be a difference in GABA activity for the two women during the working memory task. B. There would be no differences throughout the scan because they have the same overall intelligence. C. There would be a difference in acetylcholine activity for the two women during the working memory task. D. There would be a difference in glutamate activity for the two women during the working memory task.

Psychology