People are likely to take less time to recognize a woman as a nurse than a man as a nurse because a woman more closely resembles their ________ of a nurse.
a. heuristic
b. prototype
c. algorithm
d. mental set
Answer: b. prototype
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Young infants cannot appreciate the carnival game in which a pea seems to disappear from under a walnut because they have not yet developed a sense of:
a) conservation. b) object permanence. c) accommodation. d) egocentrism.
A good relationship between an adolescent and a parent or caring adult can potentially
a. make risk behavior less likely for the adolescent. b. increase the risk of substance use. c. create lenient parent behaviors. d. reduce parental monitoring.
As the snake that bit him slithered away, Captain Jones remembered that a poisonous species could kill by blocking either his ___ or his ___
A) sodium ion channels, calcium ion channels B) potassium ion channels, chloride ion channels C) calcium ion channels, chloride ion channels D) sodium ion channels, potassium ion channels
Animals exposed to unavoidable, uncontrollable aversive stimulation exhibit __________ when later trained in an avoidance procedure.
A. experimental neurosis B. better learning C. learned helplessness D. enhanced performance