Recognizing and consciously trying to overcome stereotypes actually might make unconscious stereotyping stronger, a phenomenon MOST related to:

A) illusory conjunctions.
B) repression.
C) displacement.
D) thought suppression.


D) thought suppression.

Psychology

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__________ of adults occurs when children copy adults' actions that are irrelevant to the task at hand.

A. Underimitating B. Fast mapping C. Overimitating D. Inattentiveness to the behavior

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V1 neurons would be most strongly activated by viewing ____

a. the letter T b. a circle c. repeating stripes on a flag d. a single bar of light

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__________is best described as the stimulation of sensory receptors and the transmission of sensory information to the central nervous system

A) Desensitization B) Reinforcement C) Sensation D) Sensory cessation E) Select

Psychology

Professor Villanueva has developed a new form of therapy that he believes reduces anxiety. When he explains the experiment to his research assistants, he tells them that the participants in Group A are highly anxious and the participants in Group B are slightly anxious. Group C shows no signs of anxiety. Why might a scientist be skeptical of his claim?

a. There is no control group to compare to the people in his program. b. He lacks a well-developed hypothesis. c. Over 30 percent of the people did not improve. d. There may be experimenter effects caused by the researchers' expectations of the participants.

Psychology