After staring at the upward-moving credit on the screen at the end of a movie, we have the illusion of things around us moving downward even though they are not moving. This is due to ____.
a. sparse coding
b. sensory-induced vertigo
c. sensory adaptation
d. all of the above
Answer: d. all of the above
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A psychopathologist wishes to compare the prevalence of suicidal ideation among a sample of people with major depressive disorder to the prevalence of such ideation among a sample of those without the disorder. It is critical that the two groups be as similar as possible with regard to factors unrelated to the research question. This concern is BEST addressed using a ______.
a. double-blind study b. longitudinal study c. match subjects design d. randomized control trial
The cerebellum is located in the:
a. forebrain. b. hindbrain. c. midbrain. d. frontal lobe
Which of the following is true about neuropsychological assessment?
A. There is no similarity between neuropsychological tests and WAIS-IV as they are completely different tests. B. Clinicians cannot evaluate "executive function" through neuropsychological assessments. C. Clinicians use neuropsychological assessment measures to attempt to determine the functional correlates of brain damage. D. The procedure for conducting a neuropsychological assessment is rigid and inflexible.
Alfred Adler believed that the typical secondborn child
A. becomes easily discouraged. B. develops moderate competitiveness. C. is fearful of authority. D. becomes extremely competitive.