Penny wanted to find out how long it would take her sister Cathy to press a button when she hears a tone. Penny is studying what type of process?
A) classical conditioning
B) introspection
C) reaction time
D) stimulus time
C) reaction time
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In an experiment, children with a history of physical abuse spotted angry faces more quickly than did neglected or non-maltreated children. This is thought to occur because abused children __________.
A. are more alert than non-abused children B. have advanced perception of emotions C. have learned to detect anger from the caregiver as quickly as possible as a coping strategy D. have impaired emotional perception
Research has shown that children who are neglected by their parents score high on the _____ scale of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
a. paranoia c. depression b. aggression d. hysteria
The phenomenon whereby higher doses of a drug are required to produce its original effects is ______
a. a craving c. tolerance b. withdrawal d. potentiation
Costa and McCrae have demonstrated the validity of their 5-factor personality structure across _______
a. age b. gender c. cultural background d. all of the above