The view that only minds really exist and that the physical world could not exist unless some mind were aware of it is known as ____

a. materialism
b. mentalism
c. the identity position
d. dualism


b

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Gina is recalling the time last year that she hiked up a big hill in the rain with a group of her friends. This memory would be best described as a(n) ____ memory

a. episodic b. vigilance c. semantic d. implicit

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Evolutionary psychologists argue that attraction can be inherited based on specific characteristics. For instance, both men and women seek physical features like cleanliness, good complexion, clear eyes, good teeth, good hair, etc. These are most likely representative of good health and tied to reproductive potential. Which of the following is associated with a man's reproductive value?

A. intelligence and financial security B. high level of caring and intelligence C. economic status and reliability D. social acceptability and sensitivity

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When people can laugh at their mistakes, they can cope with

a. less stress. c. little stress. b. more stress. d. none of these.

Psychology

Suppose you were asked to name the composer of the "Maple Leaf Rag." You have prior familiarity with the "Maple Leaf Rag" so you think that you will be able to recognize the correct alternative when given multiple choices

This can be explained on the basis of a. accessibility hypothesis. b. linguistic relativity hypothesis. c. judgment of learning. d. peg-word method.

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