When we look at a white house, we can recognize it as a white house by day or night and from any angle. This is due to perceptual _______
a. closure
b. constancy
c. reversibility
d. coherency
a
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Una has done a number of things to annoy her boyfriend recently—she crashed his car, is repeatedly late for dates, and was rude to his mother—and she feels a bit bad. However, Una's boyfriend has forgiven her for each of her offenses. As a result, Una is likely to ____
a. feel less guilty and possibly behave better in the future b. feel less guilty but behave even more mischievously in the future (now that she knows, at some level, that she can "get away with it") c. feel more guilty (now that she sees how kind and forgiving her boyfriend is) but possibly behave better in the future d. feel more guilty (now that she sees how kind and forgiving her boyfriend is) but behave even more mischievously in the future (now that she knows, at some level, that she can "get away with it")
Which theory proposes that children use gender as one way of organizing their perceptions of the world?
A. gender schema B. social cognitive C. psychodynamic D. cognitive-developmental
At first amateur naturalists painfully identify the birds, butterflies, mammals, or plants they find by mechanically searching through published field guides. In time, those who persist begin to identify more and more species from memory and others based on the general properties they have learned through experience. These amateurs who base their identifications on the general properties of the
species observed are using which type of problem-solving? a. trial and error b. rote c. understanding d. the use of algorithms
Neurons send messages to one another by releasing chemicals called
A) synapses. B) neurotransmitters. C) glial cells. D) myelins.