A store run by Mr. Mathers was robbed by three armed men. Mr. Mathers and his staff are waiting for the police to arrive. While doing so, they discuss the robbery and decide on a common story to tell the police. Which of the following is a likely outcome of this collaborative sharing of information by the eyewitnesses?
What will be an ideal response?
The dialogue between the eyewitnesses will contaminate their memories.
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One of Aristotle's major contributions to psychology was __________.
A. his belief that dreams explained most mental disorders B. his theory that psychological disorders were due to psychological rather than physical factors C. his description of personality traits D. his description of consciousness
Carl Rogers developed
a. Gestalt therapy. b. brief psychodynamic therapy. c. existential therapy. d. person-centered therapy.
The linguistic-relativity hypothesis predicts that speakers of different languages
a. conceptualize the world differently. b. employ similar concepts, even though their vocabulary differs. c. comprehend the rules that govern their language. d. use a universal grammar to govern their language.
Information-processing theorists would describe perception as a(n)
automatic phenomenon. cognitive process. reflex. sensation.