________ processing is when perception begins with bits and pieces of information that, when combined, lead to the recognition of a whole pattern.
A. Constructive
B. Side-to-side
C. Top-down
D. Bottom-up
Answer: D
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a. lower SES b. rural families c. higher SES d. middle children
Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about the representativeness heuristic?
a. Ko-Eun: "We use the representativeness heuristic when we judge frequency in terms of how easily we can think of examples of a category." b. Tianna: "The representativeness heuristic demonstrates that we initially make a guess, and then we make modest adjustments to that initial guess." c. Brandon: "When using the representativeness heuristic, we overemphasize the base rate and don't pay enough attention to the availability heuristic." d. Celia: "The representativeness heuristic typically works well, although we tend to ignore other relevant information that we should consider."
Regarding patterns of suicide, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Suicide is the number one cause of death among 15 to 24 year-olds. b. White males 65 years and older have a high risk of committing suicide. c. Single persons have lower rates of suicide than married persons do. d. In the United States, African Americans have a higher rate of suicide than do Caucasians.
The thickness of the cortex of children with average intelligence peaks at about ages ______
a. 3 or 4 c. 12 or 13 b. 7 or 8 d. 16 or 17