Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. When asked, people usually report that babies have the capacity for agency but little capacity for experience
2. Descartes believed that the mind was part of the physical world
3. Experiments by Libet revealed that our brains lead our minds and bodies, instead of our mind directing brain activity and behaviour
4. The cocktail-party phenomenon describes the increased likelihood that people will hear their name mentioned from across the room, even when engaged in another conversation at a large and noisy event
5. The unity of consciousness refers to the fact that consciousness flows like a river from one “right now” to the next
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
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A. 96 B. 72 C. 48 D. 24
Martin is able to "step into another person's shoes" and view his own thoughts, feelings, and behavior from the other person's perspective. According to Selman, Martin is in the _________________ perspective taking stage.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Timmy says: "Allgone Daddy," and his mother says: "Yes, Timmy. Daddy has gone to work.". This is an example of
a. grammar. b. lack of match between parent and child. c. expansion. d. motherese.
Trey is a smoker who is unable to quit, even though he knows that smoking is ruining his health. Finally, he entered therapy in an attempt to control his desire for cigarettes. In this case, the best behavioral therapy technique to use in helping Trey eliminate his smoking habit would be:
a. systematic desensitization b. aversion therapy c. a token economy d. negative reinforcement