The assumption that physically attractive people possess other desirable characteristics is known as the ____ effect
a. sleeper
b. pique
c. receptivity
d. halo
D
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A child's mental age a. cannot be determined independently of the child's chronological age
b. provides a measurement of a child's performance relative to other children of a particular age group. c. cannot be determined from a child's test score. d. can only be determined from large representative samples.
Speed in completing a task often shows a ______, especially if the research participants complete multiple trials of the task.
A. symmetrical distribution B. skewed distribution C. normative distribution D. frequency distribution
Not all of the members of everyday categories have the same features. Most fish have gills, fins, and scales. Sharks lack the feature of scales, yet they are still categorized as fish. This poses a problem for the approach to categorization
a. prototype b. exemplar c. definitional d. family resemblance
If elements move together, they are perceived as belonging together, which illustrates the law of
a. common fate. c. similarity. b. continuity. d. closure.