How does the activation-synthesis hypothesis work?

What will be an ideal response?


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The seminal research on critical periods in neural development was conducted in the 1960s on which of the following subjects?

a. rats b. adult monkeys c. preschool children d. newborn kittens

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When talking to his grandmother on the phone, Riley says, "I am four years old, I am a boy, and I have red hair.". This statement best illustrates the concept of

a. a looking-glass self. b. self-esteem. c. diffusion status. d. categorical self.

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Having good numerical skills is

a. important because you are less likely to be influenced by how statistics are presented. b. important because you will recognize the numerical difference between "10% out of 100" and "10 out of 100" c. not important because as a psychologist you will not often use statistics. d. not important because as a psychology major you will not have to learn statistics.

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During his criminal parole hearing, the prosecuting attorney argues against Bob's early release. He re-introduces evidence from Bob's initial trial 20 years earlier, including a Rorschach Inkblot test that suggested he has "criminal tendencies." Which of the following describes the biggest problem with using these results as evidence?

A. Results from the Rorschach are only valid for a few years. B. The Rorschach has poor validity for predicting behavior. C. The Rorschach is outdated and no longer used by psychologists. D. He could have been hiding his true personality during the test.

Psychology