The example presented in your textbook about assuming that a body-builder is a large man, but in fact, he is a small man, represents the influence of:
A. continuity
B. phi phenomenon
C. perceptual set
D. perception
Answer: C
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a. Bill has a bad test score because he did not study. b. Dan plays his best games when they mean the most to the team and his arousal is moderately high. c. Mary buys a new car. d. Toni watches TV all night. e. Jonah plays with his friends on his swing set.
Al goes out one frosty morning to find that his car is covered with a layer of thick frost. He needs to get to work and looks for his ice scraper. Unable to find it, he thinks a moment, goes into the house, and returns with a hard plastic spatula from the kitchen. In using the spatula as a makeshift ice scraper, Al has overcome ___.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Characterized by odd beliefs and behaviors, individuals with ______ personality disorder have a tendency toward magical thinking.
a. narcissistic b. borderline c. paranoid d. schizotypal
Nocturnal orgasm is another term for
A) having intercourse after midnight. B) "wet dreams." C) delayed ejaculation. D) retrograde ejaculation.