What is automaticity?

What will be an ideal response?


Automaticity is the ability to perform a task with little or no conscious effort.

Psychology

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Baby Clara showed surprise when an experimenter took her toy and placed it behind a small screen. Clara pushed the screen aside and grabbed the toy back. Clara was using __________.

A. deferred imitation B. the tertiary circular reaction C. goal-directed behavior D. the A-not-B search error

Psychology

Hypothetical thinking can also be referred to as

a. "what should we do" thinking. b. "how did this happen" thinking. c. "what might be" thinking. d. "why did it happen" thinking.

Psychology

Self-esteem of minority individuals is found to be as high as that of Whites because minority:

a. individuals have as many opportunities as Whites b. individuals often compare themselves to each other rather than to Whites c. populations have grown in size d. groups no longer experience as much prejudice as they used to

Psychology

The first book in Petrarch’s personal library was ____

a. Augustine’s “City of God” b. Lombard’s “Four Books of Sentences” c. Al Ghazali’s “The Incoherence of the Philosophers” d. Alcmaeon’s “On Nature”

Psychology