John believes there are special messages to him in the sports section of
the daily newspaper.
His friends and family notice nothing unusual about these columns, and John's belief is not shaken despite numerous calls to the newspaper editor about his concerns. How would a psychologist describe John's belief?
a) delusion
b) hallucination
c) loose associations
d) disorganized speech
a
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A teacher is trying to see whether smiling at her students will increase the number of questions they ask. In the first and third week of the study, the number of questions students ask is recorded
In the second week, the teacher smiles a lot at her students, and the number of questions is also recorded. What type of research design is being used? a. within-subjects b. correlational c. placebo control d. between-subjects
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The process of transduction takes place in the
A) cerebellum B) sensoryreceptors C) cortex D) thalamus