According to the compensatory-response model of conditioning, if a certain drug has a tendency to increase blood pressure, then just being in an environment associated with taking the drug may
A) ?decrease blood pressure.
B) ?stabilize blood pressure.
C) ?further increase blood pressure.
D) ?cause wide fluctuations in blood pressure.
A
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The fundamental attribution error leads observers to attribute the crime and poverty of urban ethnic neighborhoods to the
a. personal qualities of the residents. b. job discrimination experienced by the residents. c. poor police protection in such areas. d. crowded living conditions in these neighborhoods.
You made a number of dumb mistakes on an exam. Your goal of an "A" is blocked and you experience frustration because of:
A. personal limitations B. social limitations C. environmental limitations D. burnout
Baddeley's model of working memory had a different focus from the earlier approaches to short-term memory because
a. he emphasized that working memory is useful in holding related items in our memory simultaneously. b. he devised a precise operational definition for every component of working memory. c. he examined a much more limited set of processes, compared to earlier models. d. he focused much more on the visual characteristics of stimuli than on the auditory characteristics of the stimuli.
Suppose that you are looking at a complex, detailed painting of a dog. Which of the following working-memory tasks would interfere most with your ability to form a clear image of this painting?
a. hearing the sound of a barking dog b. creating an auditory image of a favorite song c. creating a mental image of a dog that you actually see every day d. adding three single-digit numbers together