Treisman's modified filter theory states that the sensory filters operate like the volume control on a radio, rather than a toggle switch
a. True
b. False
Answer: a
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services. a. 13 b. 31 c. 57 d. 90
Living in Las Vegas, Elaine has been exposed to the gaming industry her entire life but has only been a recreational player. After suffering a stroke that damaged her prefrontal cortex, however, Elaine has recently developed a gambling problem. This is MOST likely because Elaine has:
A) blunted emotional arousal to losses. B) exaggerated emotional arousal to wins. C) blunted emotional arousal to both wins and losses. D) blunted emotional arousal to the prospect of making a risky decision.
Yolanda has learned how to solve math problems by rote, which means she
A) seldom makes errors on new problems. B) understands why certain strategies are essential for solid mastery of basic math. C) often invents successful strategies to solve new problems. D) cannot apply the procedure to new problems.
If Angelo has autism spectrum disorder, which characteristic may he have?
A. poorly developed social skills B. high creativity C. normal interests and behaviors D. mania