The kind of eye movement that is used when we scan a visual scene is called a __________

movement.

a. conjugate
b. saccadic
c. smooth pursuit
d. pursuit
e. scanning


b. saccadic

Psychology

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What substance is found in the end bulbs?

a. neurotransmitters c. inhibitory sodium b. sodium ions d. precursors

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After his football team wins a close game on a very risky play that rarely worked, Greg says, "I KNEW that play would win the game for us." In reality, he wasn't at all sure it would work until after the play was completed

His thinking is an example of ______. a. the confirmation bias c. framing b. counterfactual thinking d. hindsight bias

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Genetics alone are responsible for __________.

A. eye color B. weight C. personality D. gray hair

Psychology

After Mr. Khalil's 85th birthday he began to experience difficulties that appeared to be characteristic of delirium. His psychologist is careful about making a diagnosis, as she realizes that a diagnosisof delirium in the elderly is difficult

A. since the majority of assessment techniques that are used to make such a diagnosis were designed primarily for use with children. B. since the DSM-IV criteria are so rigid that many people with the disorder do not get properly diagnosed. C. due to the combination of medical illnesses and medications used to treat illnesses within the elderly population. D. all of the above

Psychology