Numbering about 120 million in each eye, which receptor cells allow us to see in dim light and are responsible for our seeing black and white images?
a. phosphenes
b. rods
c. cones
d. stereocilia
B
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The fact that there are some gestures and facial expressions that are specific to particular cultures:
A. leads us to reconsider Charles Darwin's reasoning B. calls into question the idea of universal facial expression C. suggests that display rules influence expression of emotion and mood D. implies that expression of emotion and mood is primarily determined by learning
Jason was conducting an evaluation of a restaurant waitress
He sat at the table with a list of things to observe in front of him, and the waitress noticed that he was assessing her every move. He noticed that she began acting more professionally around him, was friendlier, and gave him extra attention. Why would Jason have been better off using naturalistic observation for this assessment? A) So that he could have more experimental control over his independent variable. B) So that he would be sure to "catch" the waitress behaving unprofessionally. C) So that he could have been sure to get enough data to use proper statistics. D) So that his observations would not have changed the waitress's behaviors.
Which statement is characteristic of someone who is likely to engage in verbal aggression?
A. If somebody hits me, I hit back. B. I have trouble controlling my temper. C. I sometimes wonder why I feel so bitter about things. D. My friends say that I am somewhat argumentative.
The ________ model of memory suggests that we learn information through a process involving sensory memory, working memory, and long-term memory
a. universal b. three-box c. process d. situational