A delusion is a(n) ____.
A. sensory experience that does not correspond to reality
B. inability to understand abstract concepts
C. unfounded belief
D. loss of memory for part of one's past
Answer: C
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a. syllogism b. metacognitive understanding c. mastery goal orientation d. performance goal orientation
Research on intermodal perception (e.g., Bahrick) indicates that
a. once both senses are sufficiently mature, children show immediate intermodal transfer. b. the senses are not integrated at birth. c. intermodal perception requires extensive learning. d. the capacity for all types of intermodal perception is innate.
Wayne eats a seven-course dinner and claims he cannot eat another bite of food. Then the waiter brings the dessert tray to the table, and Wayne finds that he's hungry for the pecan pie with whipped cream. His hunger is most likely due to:
a. a drop in blood sugar c. the production of galanin b. a surge in blood sugar d. psychosocial hunger factors
Robert is reinforced by his teacher every sixth time he turns in a homework assignment. Robert's teacher is using a ____ schedule of reinforcement
a. fixed-interval c. variable-interval b. fixed-ratio d. variable-ratio