Most people would detect a ____ faster than a ____
a. snake; book c. square; circle
b. dog; cat d. baseball; football
A
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Colin usually uses behavior modification and modeling with his patients, but he will occasionally use methods such as dream analysis, nondirective therapy, rational-emotive therapy, and drug therapy. Colin's approach is ____
a. ?psychodynamic b. ?eclectic c. ?behavioral d. ?humanistic
Which principle of perception may explain why we tend to mentally group together people from a particular country or geographic region?
a. closure b. common region c. perceptual constancy d. figure-ground
After spending an exciting day running around at Lasertron, Jared decides to stay home and watch television rather than going out dancing. Jared's decision to stay home is most consistent with the __________ theory of motivation.
A. instinct B. drive reduction C. arousal D. incentive
Correlational research is research in which
A. the relationship between two sets of variables is examined to determine whether they are associated. B. people chosen to represent a larger population are asked a series of questions about their behavior, thoughts, or attitudes. C. an investigator simply observes some naturally occurring behavior and does not make a change in the situation. D. existing data, such as census documents, college records, and newspaper clippings, are examined to test a hypothesis.