People who are born without the ability to see usually score higher in sensitivity to touch and sound. This is an example of __________.
A. sensory adaptation
B. sensory compensation
C. sensory coding
D. Synesthesia
Answer: B
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A group of researchers wants to determine if people are more likely to follow directions if the person giving the directions is wearing a uniform. Half the participants are directed to a parking spot by a uniformed security guard, the other half are directed to a parking spot by an individual wearing blue jeans and a t-shirt. In this study, the dependent variable would be
a. the number of participants who park in the spot they are directed to. b. the type of clothing worn by the person giving the directions. c. the gender of the person driving into the parking lot. d. the distance between the parking spot and the entrance.
Research on infant attachment of the Dogon people of Mali, Africa, revealed no one showed __________ attachment to their mothers
A) resistant B) avoidant C) secure D) disorganized/disoriented
Dheepthi refers to her friend Sally as a "girl," her friend Vincent as a "boy," and her teacher, Mr. Andersen, as a "man." Dheepthi is at least _________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
What is the term for the process by which information is initially recorded in a form usable to memory?
a) Automatization b) Encoding c) Information processing d) Storage