Illusions are valuable because they are systematic errors that provide hints about the mind's perceptual strategies

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

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Jake has lots of good stimulation in his environment by people and things and is cared for in a loving and attentive home. His ______ brain functions are most likely developing normally

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Where do the storage bins for long-term memories appear to be located?

a. the hippocampus c. different brain areas b. one specific brain area d. the frontal lobe only

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Mom and Dad think it is real funny, and laugh when their 2-year-old, Bruce, says dirty words. When Bruce is sent home from kindergarten because of swearing, they don't understand why he cusses

Now when he cusses at home they ignore the cussing (they don't think it's cute anymore). Laughing in this example is: a. positive reinforcer. b. a negative reinforcer. c. a primary reinforcer. d. a neutral stimulus.

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According to the Daubert standards,

A. individuals can be involuntarily hospitalized if they represent a threat to themselves, but not if they represent a threat to others. B. testimony from an expert witness such as a clinical psychologist is admissible in court if it is generally accepted in the field, even if it is not reliable or valid. C. testimony from an expert witness such as a clinical psychologist is admissible in court if it is reliable and valid, even if it is not generally accepted in the field. D. the mental status of a defendant at the time of the trial is a more important factor than the mental status of a defendant at the time of the crime in NGRI evaluations.

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