The habituation-dishabituation technique is used by researchers to
A) analyze which object the infant prefers to look at.
B) analyze whether the infant is able to discriminate between novel and familiar stimuli.
C) observe the infant's response to familiar stimuli.
D) observe the infant's response to novel stimuli.
B
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a. frequency theory b. Young-Helmholtz theory c. place theory d. opponent-process theory
The experiment by Peterson and Peterson that required subjects to count backwards after hearing meaningless syllables followed by a number demonstrates the
a. importance of rehearsal for short-term memory. b. role of the relevance of information to memory. c. superiority of short-term memory over long-term memory. d. importance of chunking in memory.
When many college students become physically sick with one type of ailment or another right after exam week, they are experiencing the resolution stage of the general adaptation syndrome
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A design to check out the experimental condition rather than to act as a comparison group is called a:
a. quasi-control group. b. quasi-experimental group. c. double-blind group. d. Hawthorne group.