The researcher Robert Fantz discovered that __________
a) newborn infants prefer to look at simple stimuli rather than complex stimuli
b) when given a choice of visual stimuli, newborn infants do not show a preference
c) newborn infants prefer to look at complex stimuli rather than simple stimuli
d) newborn infants are too young to concentrate on visual stimuli; therefore, it is impossible to measure their preference
Answer: c
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From a(n) __________ perspective, the most common response demonstrated by human beings may actually serve some survival purpose.
A. conditioning B. behavioral C. evolutionary D. cognitive
You are walking in a parking lot full of small puddles of water. A car drives through one near you and splashes you with water. You are likely to attribute the driver's behavior to internal dispositions. This is called:
a. stereotyping c. covariation b. actor-observer effect d. the fundamental attribution error
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
According to prototype theory, you should be faster to verify the sentence, “A dog is an animal,” than the sentence, “A platypus is an animal.”
The main reason for limiting saturated fats is that they are strongly connected with
A) decreased fertility. B) development of stomach ulcers. C) cardiovascular disease. D) production of free radicals.