The phenomenon of overshadowing demonstrates that, in some circumstances, mere contiguity between a neutral stimulus and a US is insufficient for conditioning to occur. An even clearer demonstration of this fact is provided by a phenomenon known as _____
A) ?pseudoconditioning
B) ?blocking
C) ?temporal preconditioning
D) ?sensitization
B
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Which of the of the following statements best summarizes the protest of functional psychology against Wundt and Titchener??
a. Functional psychology proposed that more mental elements exist than allowed by Wundt and Titchener.? b. ?Functional psychology emphasized that Wundt's and Titchener's approaches to psychology were too broad and included too many topics of study. c. ?Functional psychology claimed that Wundt's and Titchener's approaches were too restrictive because they did not study the practical value of mental processes. d. ?In contrast to Wundt and Titchener, functional psychology said that consciousness could not be studied scientifically. e. ?None of the choices are correct.
During a brain study, the subject watches a dot going back and forth on a computer screen. Electrodes placed on the subject's scalp detect activity on the brain's surface. In this study, a(n) _____ is being used.
A. EEG B. PET scan C. fMRI D. TMS
Which qualities best describe collectivism?
a. ?interdependence, cooperation, and lack of conflict b. ?independence and self-reliance c. ?personal achievement d. ?uniqueness
Dr. Yodela wants to find out whether there is a significant difference in the mean scores of two groups on his new intelligence test. Which statistic should Dr. Yodela use?
a. ?The median b. ?A correlation c. ?An analysis of variance d. ?A t test