A group of friends go out to a Thai restaurant. One of the friends says that he will be in charge of the ordering because, as he puts it, he "knows how this sort of thing is done." If this is, in fact, the case, the person would be making use of a(n):
A. self-schema
B. person schema
C. event schema
D. subconscious schema
Answer: C
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a. habituation. b. divided attention. c. motives. d. inattentional blindness.
Your new neighbor is an incredibly good cook, a skill you plan to exploit whenever possible. It becomes apparent, however, that your neighbor particularly enjoys preparing fish. You eventually get used to the odor and barely notice it but, when you return home after a two-week vacation, you very much notice the odor again. This illustrates ____
a. ?re-orientation b. ?extinction bursts c. ?spontaneous recovery d. ?dishabituation
INFORMATION PROCESSING is to PIAGET as _____ is to _____
a. QUANTITATIVE; QUALITATIVE b. QUALITATIVE; QUANTITATIVE c. ACTIVE; PASSIVE d. PASSIVE; ACTIVE
Rogers contends that compared to very early historical periods,
a. identity formation is now more difficult. b. identity formation is somewhat easier. c. identity formation has about the same difficulty. d. identity formation is now more rigidly defined.