Redirecting repressed motives and feelings into more socially acceptable channels is called ______
a. displacement c. denial
b. projection d. sublimation
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Michael fails to present his science project on time. He informs his teacher that it was because his younger brother had destroyed it while playing. However, when his friend, James, forgets to get his project, Michael quickly assumes that James was lazy to do his project. In the context of social perception, Michael is demonstrating the__________
A) obedience to authority B) actor-observer effect C) foot-in-the-door technique D) bystander effect E) Select
Which of the following is not true of resistance to interference?
a. It occurs in dual tasks, when performing one task interferes with performance on a second task. b. It continues to increase over childhood and into adolescence. c. It occurs in selective attention, when one must focus on central information (and ignore peripheral information. d. It is defined as "susceptibility to performance decrements under conditions of a single stimulus.".
Suppose your town is located in a valley
Obviously, you'll realize that the size of your town doesn't change regardless of whether you look at it up close or from a hilltop. This is primarily due to ________. a) size constancy b) color constancy c) retinal disparity d) stereopsis
A new methodology is able to precisely detect specific activities in different areas of the brain, and do so in real time (i.e., ongoing recording of activity with no delay)
How would such a methodology provide evidence for parallel processing as an individual solves a lexical decision task? a) It would show simultaneous activation of brain areas devoted to encoding and areas devoted to search b) It would show no delay between activation of encoding areas and activation of response areas. c) It would show that areas devoted to encoding are activated before areas devoted to search. d) It would show equal activation of encoding and response areas and greater activation of search areas.