An experimenter presents a baby with pictures of people's faces and records how long the baby looks at each picture. The amount of time that the baby looks at the pictures decreases significantly after seeing each picture many times. This is an example of: .

What will be an ideal response?


habituation

Psychology

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In your high school French class, you first learned vocabulary, and then you practiced conversational French. In the beginning, you were using the _________ of the language, then you were using the __________ capacity of the language

a. semanticity; infinite creativity. c. displacement; semanticity. b. infinite creativity; displacement. d. infinite creativity; semanticity.

Psychology

Monique says "milk" when she wants her milk from the kitchen counter. Subsequently, she says "milk" after she has had a drink. Using a single phrase to mean different things is an example of

a. telephrase. b. private speech. c. holophrase. d. public speech.

Psychology

Wiggins developed the interpersonal circle and proposed eight patterns of personality

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

People with anterograde amnesia are deficient in __________.

A. declarative memory B. procedural memory C. motor memory D. nondeclarative memory

Psychology