Process variables are also known as
a. specific factors.
b. nonspecific factors.
c. placebo factors.
d. nonplacebo factors.
b
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Which of the following topics would be most relevant for a psychologist who favors the cognitive-functional approach to language?
a. What kind of cues do listeners pick up on when determining whether a speaker is very enthusiastic about an idea, rather than just mildly enthusiastic? b. What kinds of rules do people use when they want to determine the deep structure of an ambiguous sentence? c. What is the function of each of the language areas of the brain, with respect to reading a question and formulating an answer? d. When do listeners take a modular approach to language, and when do they integrate language with other cognitive processes (e.g., memory and problem solving)?
It has been said that Rousseau's ideas on the nature of education were incorporated into the twentieth-century writings of Jean Piaget. Both Rousseau and Piaget believed that
a. teachers should capitalize on the natural curiosity of children and allow them to discover and construct their own knowledge. b. children should be forced to memorize by rote the information that adults in the larger society deem necessary. c. children are passive subjects that require great structure in education. d. education should not be based upon reason until the teen years.
The part of the occipital lobe that is responsible for receiving visual information from the eyes is called the __________
a) primary visual cortex. b) somatosensory cortex. c) temporal lobe. d) frontal lobe.
Some studies indicate that learning due to classical conditioning is stored in the _____________
a. medulla b. hippocampus c. cerebrum d. cerebellum