Forming mental pictures of what you are seeing is called
a. imaginal coding.
b. verbal coding.
c. observational coding.
d. All of these answers are correct.
A
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A. figure and ground B. image and background C. primary stimulus and secondary stimuli D. images and ground
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b. He interviewed couples who had been married for 20 years or longer. c. Using lists of feelings words, he asked individuals between the ages of 10 and 95 to identify the words they most associated with feeling loved. d. He collected statements about love from works of fiction and nonfiction including both ancient and modern authors.
Which of the following is a function of oxytocin?
A) It inhibits production of urine when the body's fluid levels are low. B) It stimulates labor in pregnant women. C) It helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle. D) It affects the rate at which the body uses oxygen and produces energy.
One explanation for the extraordinary performances of people with savant syndrome is that it results from
a. chance mutations in their genetic make-up. b. intense practice. c. damage to the right hemisphere of the brain. d. a familial intellectual disability.