Research by Cannon and Washburn, in which Washburn swallowed a balloon, investigated the role of
a. stomach contractions as cues for hunger.
b. blood glucose levels in satiety
c. insulin levels in satiety.
d. glucagon levels as cues for hunger.
a
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Regarding the popular pseudopsychology of astrology, which of the following statements is TRUE? a. A study of more than 3000 predictions by famous astrologers found that a significant number of the predictions were fulfilled
b. No connection has been found between one's astrological sign and leadership, physical characteristics, intelligence, or career choices. c. Couples whose astrological signs are compatible have a lower divorce rate than those couples with incompatible signs. d. In a famous test, astrologers were able to accurately distinguish murderers from law-abiding people based on their horoscopes.
Which theorist identified eight basic emotions with combinations of these basic emotions yielding a third, more complex emotion?
a. Stanley Schachter b. Abraham Maslow c. Benjamin Bloom d. Robert Plutchik
In order to qualify for membership in an organization called Mensa, you would need to have an intelligence quotient that is in the top _____ percent of the IQ range
A) .1 B) .5 C) 1 D) 2
Before enrolling in an abnormal psychology course,
Gary's idea of psychological disorders had been influenced primarily by talk shows. He expected to hear the same kinds of stories he had heard on talk shows. What an eye-opening experience the course turned out to be! How would a cognitive psychologist describe the influence the course had on Gary's idea of psychological disorders? a) Gary learned the value of algorithms. b) Gary now uses heuristics. c) The course increased Gary's ability to use visual imagery. d) The course altered Gary's concept of psychological disorders.