Magdalena is 3 weeks old. She sucks instantly whenever anything is placed near her mouth
whether it is her mother's breast, her hand, orher blanket.
According to Piaget, this random
sucking is an example of which technique in the sensorimotor substage?
a. Reflex
b. Circular reaction
c. Primary circular reaction
d. Secondary circular reaction
a. Reflex
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What was one method researchers used to present a word so that people would be conscious of it on some trials and not others?
a. They sometimes presented the word to people who were in a coma. b. They sometimes hypnotized people and told them not to see the word. c. They sometimes made the word too small and blurry to see. d. They sometimes presented a masking pattern after the word.
In order to "catch a dream," upon awakening, one should
a. sit up and begin writing immediately since dreams disappear quickly. b. sit up and begin talking into a tape recorder immediately since this is faster than writing. c. lie still and review the dream images with your eyes closed. d. do none of these since dream analysis requires a therapist who can perform hypnosis.
Ion pumps differ from ion channels in that
A. they allow different types of ions to cross the neural membrane. B. pumps respond to ligands and drugs, whereas channels respond to the electrical environment in their immediate vicinity. C. channels require energy to operate, whereas pumps do not. D. pumps require energy to function, whereas channels do not.
According to Sternberg, liking someone is associated with intimacy alone, without passion or long-term commitment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false