You are presented with a lineup of potential dating partners during an experiment on attractiveness. You notice that one of the subjects presented to you has one eye that is blue and another eye that is brown. This seems odd to you, so you rate that person as less attractive. Your rating is based on which of the following?
A. mere exposure
B. lack of bilateral symmetry
C. false dichotomy of sex
D. procedural artifacts
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Felix has been diagnosed with major depression. His psychologist has noted that he also demonstrates an exaggerated sense of self-importance and lack of empathy. According to the DSM-5, which statement concerning Felix is accurate? a. Felix will probably be assigned a depression diagnosis with anger issues
b. Felix will probably be assigned a personality disorder diagnosis that encompasses depression symptoms. c. Felix will probably be diagnosed with major depressive disorder and provided with life skills training. d. Felix will probably be diagnosed with both major depressive disorder and a personality disorder.
By 3 to 4 months of age, infants begin to do all of the following except
a. distinguish more easily among male than female faces. b. pay more attention to faces than to other visual stimuli. c. make more subtle distinctions among faces, using spatial relations. d. process upright faces more effectively than upside-down faces.
Research shows that mimicry can be intentional but that at other times we ___________________ mimic the behaviors and mannerisms of those around us for no apparent reason
FIll in the blank with correct word.
As pioneered by psychologist Neal Miller, ________ is a procedure for making an individual aware of ordinarily weak or internal responses by providing clear external signals
a. the relaxation response b. biofeedback c. cognitive control d. stress-inoculation