Looking at a painting in an art gallery, many of your brain cells fire in response to lines presented at various angles, while others fire in response to specific colors. These cells are termed
a. firing detectors. c. sensory cortex detectors.
b. feature detectors. d. visual input detectors.
B
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a. John Watson b. Ivan Pavlov c. John Garcia d. B.F. Skinner e. Robert Rescorla
Compare and contrast naturalistic and structured observations
What will be an ideal response?
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a. it is almost always performed in a laboratory setting. b. statistical analysis can be applied to data from an experiment. c. the independent variable is manipulated while other possible causes of change in the dependent variable are held constant. d. several groups of subjects, not just one sample, are typically investigated in a laboratory experiment.