The German word gestalt has no exact English equivalent but means roughly _____

a) the details.
b) the whole pattern.
c) bottom-up processing.
d) organization.


Answer: b

Psychology

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Any observable, voluntary behavior that is emitted by an organism to affect the environment is called a(n)

a. conditioned response. b. negative reinforcer. c. positive reinforcer. d. operant. e. intermittent variable.

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a. males have superior mathematical abilities while females have superior verbal abilities b. females have superior mathematical abilities while males have superior verbal abilities c. females have superior mathematical and verbal abilities d. there are no significant differences between males and females in mathematical or verbal abilities

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Discuss the role of culture, and the individualism/collectivism dimension in particular, on social cognition. Include discussion of research on attributional and self-enhancement processes

What will be an ideal response?

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