A mental conception of the layout of a physical space is known as a(n)
a. cognitive map.
b. mental model.
c. artificial intelligence.
d. memory consolidation.
a
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a. Angry thoughts are considered internal cues for aggression. b. External cues for aggression may include words, actions, and gestures. c. Murders are much more likely to occur in homes where guns are kept. d. Aversive stimuli, such as high temperatures, lower one's overall arousal levels making one less sensitive to aggressive cues.
As discussed in the text, when people encounter situations in which their help might be needed, there are five major steps they pass through before ultimately deciding to render help (or not render help). At which step(s) can the presence of others interfere (and reduce the likelihood of helping)?
a. Steps 1, 2, and 3 (noticing the situation, interpreting the situation as an emergency, and taking responsibility) b. Step 3 (taking responsibility for providing help) c. Steps 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (noticing the situation, interpreting the situation as an emergency, and taking responsibility, deciding how to help, and helping) d. Steps 1, 3, and 4 (noticing the situation, taking responsibility, and deciding how to help)
Optimal functioning is described as
a. one's ability at age 25. b. what one can do when motivated and well-prepared. c. what the most highly skilled person can do. d. one's usual level of functioning.
Mehrak lives in America and is 45 inches tall and weighs 45 pounds. She is in good health and her pediatrician says she is developing at a normal pace. Knowing her height and weight, it is safe to say that Mehrak is around ____
a. 2 years old b. 4 years old c. 6 years old d. 8 years old