A researcher presents 2 pictures side by side. To calculate visual interest, the researcher times
how long the infant looks at each picture. This paradigm is referred to as the:
A) Visual interest paradigm. B) Teller Acuity Card procedure.
C) Criterion-based habituation paradigm. D) Forced-choice paradigm.
D
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How soon after divorce do most girls return to pre-divorce levels of functioning?
a. One year b. Two years c. Four years d. Six years
The tendency for people to persist in failing investments to avert loss, which causes losses to mount, is known as the
a. endowment effect. b. escalation effect. c. sunk cost principle. d. expectancy theory.
Forgetting is a common occurrence. Explain why each of the following "forgetting" situations" takes place: (a) Although people in the United States have seen the U.S. ten dollar bill on numerous occasions, explain why most people do not know what picture is on the back of this currency. (b) Most people believe the disuse theory of forgetting. Explain why disuse alone cannot fully explain
forgetting. (c) Explain why couples who quarrel end up remembering and rehashing old arguments. (d) Explain why some recovered memories of sexual child abuse have been found to be false. What will be an ideal response?
Scott has a problem with his parents. His therapist focuses on helping Scott observe and record his thoughts about his parents, and emphasizes how his thoughts affect his feelings. Scott's therapist is practicing:
a. psychodynamic therapy c. client-centered therapy b. cognitive therapy d. behavior therapy