After you are aware that a stimulus exists, the _____ threshold is reached when you are then able to notice an increase or decrease in that stimulus
a) comparative
b) standard
c) difference
d) absolute
Answer: c
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A. phonemic B. recursive C. referential D. expressive
Millie has been hospitalized because of her anorexia. She will receive psychological intervention to help her with ____
a. learning how to find information about anorexia and other eating disorders on the Internet b. learning to develop overcontrolled eating behaviors c. learning to cope with muscle dysphoria d. learning about dysfunctional attitudes related to the eating disorder
In the information-processing model, the purpose of the sensory register is to
a. briefly hold a piece of information for possible processing. b. control the activities of long-term memory. c. retrieve data from short-term memory. d. develop strategies for storing encoded data.
Carl works for a large advertising firm, and his latest assignment is to develop a campaign educating people about the dangers of eating fatty, high-calorie foods. This can be classified as a type of:
a. secondary prevention b. tertiary prevention c. primary prevention d. auxiliary prevention