What is an active field in modern-day mathematical psychology?
a. Differential theory
c. Numerical methods
b. Signal-detection theory
d. Robotics
B
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Which of the following would NOT be considered a manipulation of the way in which a problem is presented in an experiment on problem solving?
a. varying the order in which information is given to the participants b. varying the amount of irrelevant information given to the participants c. varying the amount of a reward offered to the participants for solving the problem successfully d. varying the nature of a diagram provided to the participants
Kai has been raised in an intellectually impoverished environment, with no access to books and very few age-appropriate toys. The reaction range model suggests that Kai will:
a. show a steady decrease in IQ score during early childhood and adolescence b. perform worse than the majority of his peers on standardized tests of intelligence c. have a narrower intellectual reaction range than children raised in more stimulating environments d. score near the bottom of his potential IQ range
The Gestalt rule describing the perceptual tendency to see objects that are near each other as belonging to a set is termed
a. proximity. c. continuity. b. closure. d. similarity.
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors Milgram identified in his obedience study?
a. personal responsibility b. characteristics of the authority figure c. social facilitation d. context of the experiment