A time in development when a particular event has its greatest impact is known as a(n)
a. important period. c. critical period.
b. sensitive period. d. definitive period.
c
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a. a burst of many stimuli within a few seconds b. many stimuli spaced at exactly equal intervals over a period of minutes c. minutes of uninterrupted inhibitory stimulation d. a simultaneous pairing of an excitatory stimulus and an inhibitory stimulus
Coraline is a public relations professional. As such, she is known for being a "social chameleon" that constantly changes her behaviors to fit the social situation in which she is participating. Coraline would be known as which of the following?
A. low self-monitor B. high self-monitor C. self-aware D. self-comparer
The textbook states that some stereotypes, such as racial prejudice, are thought to:
a. stem from beliefs validated by fact b. be examples of misplaced attributions c. result primarily from the effects of aggression d. begin as early as age six
One way to determine if conditioning has occurred is to present the CS alone. Each such presentation is called a(n) ______ trial
a. extinction b. experimental c. test d. pseudo-