After showing picture after picture of a cat to a baby, the researcher then shows the baby a picture of a dog. What does the baby do when shown the picture of the dog?
a. He habituates to the dog as well.
b. He dishabituates to the picture of the dog.
c. He dishabituates to the pictures of the cat.
d. He does nothing.
B. The baby will dishabituate and show attention to the new picture.
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b. the result of poor quality food. c. gas pains from overeating. d. a sign that something is seriously wrong with his stomach.
Research using brain imaging techniques has localized auditory hallucinations in the part of the brain called a. Wernicke's area
b. Broca's area. c. the occipital lobe. d. the limbic system.
The view that people make decisions by determining how likely something is to happen, judging the value of the outcome, and then multiplying the two is called:
A) psychoeconomics. B) the rational choice theory. C) an algorithm. D) quantitative psychology.
The concept that there are fundamental truths that may dictate different definitions of what is moral in different situations is called:
A. moral pluralism.
B. utilitarianism.
C. ethical formalism.
D. natural law.