According to Gibson, the affordance of an object is?

a. The likely cost in the effort of manipulating it
b. Its natural place in the world
c. Its implicit suggestion of how to handle it
d. Its economic value


C. Its implicit suggestion of how to handle it

Psychology

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Ganis and coworkers used fMRI to measure brain activation for perception and imagery of objects. Their results showed that

a. there is no difference between the activation caused by perception and by imagery. b. perception and imagery activate the same areas near the back of the brain, but imagery activates more of the frontal lobe than does perception. c. perception and imagery activate the same areas of the frontal lobe, but imagery activates more of the back of the brain than perception does. d. perception and imagery activate the same areas of the frontal lobe, but perception activates more of the back of the brain than imagery does.

Psychology

Regarding separation anxiety disorder, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Only about one out of 100 children suffer from separation anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. b. Many children with separation anxiety disorder cling to and follow their parents, often refusing to go to school. c. Most children with separation anxiety disorder tend to grow out of it. d. If separation anxiety is intense or lasts more than a month, parents should seek professional help for the child.

Psychology

_________ is a form of therapy that emphasizes changing your thoughts and behaviors

a. Cognitive-behavioral therapy b. Pharmacological therapy c. Immersion therapy d. Behavioral therapy

Psychology

Which of the following sequences of steps MOST accurately depicts the steps a psychologist takes to establish an effective therapy group?

A) ?Screen participants, encourage group members select other participants, provide advice at sessions, get feedback. B) ?Screen participants, select participants, set goals for the group, maintain group cohesiveness. C) ?Establish positive climate, solicit volunteers, provide minimal structure, drop in periodically to evaluate group. D) ?Solicit volunteers, screen volunteers, select participants based on illness severity, establish a therapeutic alliance.

Psychology