Elements that share common features such as size, shape, or color are viewed as a set. This defines which Gestalt law of organization?
A. figure-ground
B. similarity
C. proximity
D. closure
Answer: B
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Research by Harry and Margaret Harlow (1966) suggests that
a. the basis of attachment is the food provided by the mother. b. contact comfort may be as important a basic need as the need for food. c. attachment is driven by the need for trust. d. infants become attached because it helps them to form their identity.
In a staff meeting at Acme Corporation, the men speak first and the women listen, waiting until they have something new or different to offer. How might the individual differences perspective on gender roles interpret this behavior?
a. Women are naturally more cautious and passive than men. b. Women defer to men out of respect for their power and authority. c. Women have a less well-developed problem-solving capacity than men. d. All of these fit with an essential differences perspective.
Maria and Juanita are identical twins. Therefore, they have ____
a. ?the same phenotype and the same genotype b. ?the same phenotype but not necessarily the same genotype c. ?the same genotype but not necessarily the same phenotype d. ?neither the same genotype nor the same phenotype
According to earlier cross-sectional studies of age-related changes in intelligence, scores on which of the following tests would be most likely to decline the LEAST with age?
a. vocabulary b. figural relations c. overall intelligence d. inductive reasoning