For the metaphor of attention as a mental resource, __________
a. attention is finite
b. it is something that grows and develops over time
c. attention serves to direct mental processing
d. it is something that shifts and degrades over time
Answer: a
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______ describes a measure of the degree to which different observers measure behaviors in similar ways.
A. Test-retest reliability B. Internal consistency C. Interrater reliability D. related reliability
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Evidence suggests that the facial expressions of at least six emotions are universal. 2. The facial expression of surprise appears to be universal. 3. Participants who were shown images of tennis players who had either just won a point or lost a point were able to tell who was experiencing a positive emotion versus a negative emotion based solely on viewing the athletes' bodies. 4. People rate others as more hostile if they are extending their middle finger while doing so. 5. The main function of facial mimicry is emotion regulation.
If you use maintenance rehearsal to prepare for your next test in psychology, you will likely ____
a. ?not do well on the questions that are based on facts and information, but do well on the questions based on concepts b. do quite well c. ?not do well d. ?do well if the test is next week, but not well if the test is sometime after that
Since the effect of comparing one's achievements with those of others is an important influence in self-efficacy, a teacher should
a. involve students in competitive activities so that they learn how to win. b. involve students in cooperative learning activities. c. involve students in math games (drills and relays) so that they have fun and see other students model winning. d. involve students in independent work so they feel a personal sense of accomplishment and not like they cheated.