Kirk is a generally anxious person. His anxiety sometimes gets in the way when he tries to make decisions. The anxiety Kirk feels is an example of an emotion

a. expected
b. immediate
c. integral
d. incidental


d

Psychology

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Standardized test scores typically show a ______ with an average score in the center and each half of the distribution around the average showing fewer scores at each end of the scale in a similar pattern.

A. symmetrical distribution B. skewed distribution C. normative distribution D. frequency distribution

Psychology

Damage to the thalamus will disrupt all of the senses EXCEPT for the sense of touch

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The _____ theory of alcohol action suggests that the appearance of aberrant behaviour while drinking reflects the person's beliefs of typical alcohol effects.

A) balanced placebo B) expectancy C) myopia D) drug tolerance

Psychology

A participant in an experiment is told that a particular pill should improve her performance on a cognitive task. The participant is then given the pill, and she performs better than usual on the task. In actuality, the pill did not contain any ingredients that would affect her performance on the task. The participant's improved performance was most likely due to

A. the double-blind design. B. random variables. C. the placebo effect. D. confirmation bias.

Psychology