Donders' measurement of reaction time is particularly important because it demonstrated the "time course" on which the mind operates. Donders found that it took to decide which of two buttons to push in response to a stimulus
a. less than one second
b. between one and two seconds
c. two to five seconds
d. more than five seconds
a
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a. a clinical checklist. b. a projective personality test. c. a structured clinical interview. d. an intelligence test.
Control theory, attribution theory, and overload theory are all similar in that they can explain reactions to
a. territorial invasions. b. crowding. c. personal space violations. d. deindividuation e. group space violations.
Children's__________become refined after they are shown positive and negative instances and given explanations
A) orienting reflexes B) cognitive maps C) prototypes D) instincts E) Select
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a. approach-approach b. approach-avoidance c. avoidance-avoidance d. double appraisal