When we look at an object and then blink our eyes, the visual impression of the object lasts for a fraction of a second in what is called

a. short-term memory.
b. sensory memory.
c. selective attention.
d. working memory.


b

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b. median. c. norm. d. tracking score.

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For the past three years, Larry has repeatedly fondled his preteen stepdaughter and has sworn her to secrecy. Larry's behavior illustrates ____

a. pedophilic disorder b. voyeuristic disorder c. transvestic disorder d. sexual masochism disorder

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a. density only. b. number of people only. c. room size only. d. either density or the number of people.

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