Which of the following statements about attention is true?
a. We select relatively large amounts of information from the sensory registers.
b. We select information from the sensory registers only on the basis of its physical
characteristics.
c. The background processing of "ignored" signals allows our attention to be shifted
to focus on something particularly meaningful.
d. "Unattended" messages are completely filtered out.
C
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a. “They all look alike to me.” b. “We are all individuals who can’t be easily described.” c. “We are thrifty, but they are miserly.” d. “You got to see ‘em to believe ‘em” e. “He is just like all the rest.”
When successive behaviors are reinforced, the process of generalization is occurring.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Kohlberg's theory of moral development specifies __________ levels and __________
stages. a. 2; 4 b. 3; 5 c. 3; 7 d. 7; 3 e. 5; 3
Which of the following is a factor that increases susceptibility to infection with sexually transmitted diseases?
A) Discussing one's sexual boundaries with one's partner B) Multiple sex partners C) Discussion of sexually transmitted diseases in high school D) Abstinence from use of drugs or alcohol