Cells in the visual cortex that respond selectively to specific features of complex stimuli are called

a. ganglion cells.
b. feature detectors.
c. selective detectors.
d. hypocomplex cells.


B

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You witness one car hit another in a parking lot. As the offending car drives away, you attempt to remember its license plate number by repeating it to yourself until you can write it down. Repeating the number

a. is also called retrieval. b. encodes the visual stimuli as auditory stimulation. c. involves using your long-term memory. d. is an example of eidetic memory.

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The example of the Kathmandu rock band that recorded an original Nepali language album in the style of the Beatles best reflects which of the following?

a. The combination of local culture with imported Western styles. b. The Nepalese peoples' historical affinity with the United Kingdom. c. A rejection of Western culture by traditional musicians. d. A means used by Nepalese youth to make sense of their lives.

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In __________ coping, children appraise the situation as changeable, identify the difficulty, and decide what to do about it

A) problem-centered B) emotion-centered C) effort-centered D) avoidant

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According to the concept of facial feedback, when Noah complies with instructions to smile and look happy, it is most likely that:

a. he will be unaffected because he is just pretending to be happy. b. he will begin to feel angry. c. his positive feelings will increase. d. his reaction will depend on his age.

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