Synesthesia is the result of ______.
A. decreased communication among brain areas
B. insufficient binding of sensory information
C. over-binding of sensory information
D. too much inhibition of neural pathways
Answer: C
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a. occur when people have weak attitudes b. occur when people merely believe they have performed a behavior c. are due to cognitive dissonance d. result in ambivalent attitudes
Which schedule of reinforcement tends to produce moderate response rates in which responding is low following reinforcement, but rapidly increases as the time for the next reinforcer approaches?
a. fixed interval b. fixed ratio c. variable ratio d. variable interval
The text discusses a study of Guatemalan infants, who were poorly nourished and not provided with much opportunity for interaction with adults
These infants were also observed to learn to walk at later ages than less-deprived children from other cultures. With respect to the concept of maturation, which of the following conclusions does this study support? a. Maturation is a biologically driven process. b. Maturation depends heavily on brain development. c. Maturation is somewhat dependent on environmental circumstances. d. Maturation has much more to do with culture than with biology.
A school psychologist is asked to observe the acting out behaviours of a student. He is concerned, however, that “acting out” has not been clearly defined. His concern is justified, as it relates the strongest to which of the following
A. How valid the observation will be B. How reliable the observation will be C. How cross-culturally fair the observation will be D. His concern is actually not justified