Have you ever asked someone what they just said and then realized that you already
knew what they had just said? This phenomenon is explained as
a. a temporary sensory storage.
b. the cocktail party effect.
c. dichotic listening.
d. nonconscious processing.
e. inhibition of return.
a. a temporary sensory storage.
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a. is reduced. b. returns. c. goes away permanently. d. becomes much greater than it ever was.
Within the process of communication, which of the following patterns builds a sense of mutuality between the infant and the caregiver?
a. Attend, protest, anger b. Trust, mistrust, withdrawal c. Coordination, mismatch, repair d. Coordination, mismatch, protest
Last night Jamil dreamed that the hot water tank located in the basement burst and flooded the house. The bursting of the hot water heater and the flooding of the house constitute the __________ content of the dream.
a. symbolic b. latent c. submerged d. manifest e. transformational
According to Descartes, what is the difference between human and animal behaviors?
a. Humans can perform voluntary behaviors; animals can perform only involuntary behaviors. b. Humans respond to environmental stimuli; animals only behave reflexively. c. Human reflexes are voluntary; animal reflexes are involuntary. d. Human behavior is explainable by natural laws; animal behavior is unpredictable.