Whereas rocks and trees do not care how we categorize them, humans do care how they are categorized or labelled, and may react back on that classification (as an alcoholic or drug addict for instance) and attempt to change it or challenge it. Hacking referred to this as a ___________.
a. reciprocity reaction
b. feedback effect
c. looping effect
d. feedback reaction
Answer: c. looping effect
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Joelle has taken her son to see many doctors, claiming that he has Morgellons disease. She says that she often pulls organic fiber-like threads from his skin and that the boy has rashes and skin lesions that show infection. Which statement about this disease is accurate?
a. Dermatologists have found that it is caused by chronic allergies to pets. b. Research conducted by the CDC failed to find a medical explanation. c. Patients with the condition respond well to treatment with wide-spectrum antifungals topical and oral. d. It appears to be associated with poor personal hygiene.
The primary colors of light are ____.?
a. ?red, green, and blue b. ?red, yellow, and blue c. ?red, yellow, and green d. ?yellow, green, and blue
Janna likes to talk about her recovered memories of her own birth and the events of the first two years of her life
She provides many details and gets very emotional telling the stories. What does science tell us about these memories? a) The are likely very accurate because there was not much retrograde interference that early. b) It is extremely unlikely they are real, as the brain is not developed enough to form and store such memories during those years. c) It is understandable she recovered these memories because they are so traumatic. d) Janna is lying; no one can think they remember things from that early in life.
The fundamental attribution error is less likely to occur in ________ cultures
a. individualistic b. pluralistic c. lonely d. happy e. collectivist