That guest star on your favorite television show looks familiar. You are sure that you have seen him before, but you are unable to think of his name. The fact that you know you have seen the face before, however, illustrates the cognitive process of ______.

a. perception
b. attention
c. recognition
d. problem solving


c. recognition

Psychology

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According to the text, Harlow's research on attachment demonstrated that monkeys who were socially isolated displayed an inability to ____.?

a. ?nurture their offspring b. ?defend themselves c. ?function independently of other monkeys d. ?acquire food

Psychology

A speck of dirt that gets into your eye will naturally cause a blinking reflex. The speck of dirt is a(n) _____ stimulus.

A) conditioned B) unconditioned C) neutral D) second-order

Psychology

The practice of evidence-based assessment is characterized by the selection of tests that meet all of the following criteria EXCEPT

A. strong clinical utility. B. acceptable reliability and validity. C. sufficient normative data. D. endorsement by the American Psychological Association.

Psychology

Luke Skywalker from the movie Star Wars is a young, idealistic person on a mission to save his people. This idea is common to many cultures and stories, and Jung referred to this as:

a. the subconscious. b. an archetype. c. the collective unconscious. d. an artifact.

Psychology