Indiana looks at the ground near his feet. He hears a hissing sound and sees a long, thin shape with scales. From this information only, he determines the object is a snake. He is using __________ processing.

A. sequential
B. top-down
C. ecological
D. bottom-up


Answer: D

Psychology

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Jarvis very much wants to convince his friends that it would be good to take the day off studying and go to a concert in a nearby city. He points out the importance of taking occasional breaks from studying and recharging. He also notes that he has a friend who can get them good tickets at a reduced price. By spinning his argument and focusing on positives, Jarvis is relying on ____ to make his

friends more likely to agree. a. priming b. framing c. suppression d. heuristics

Psychology

Experimental research shows that playing violent video games does not increase aggressive thoughts and behaviors in the laboratory

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The trait dimension of emotionality-stability in the theory of Hans Eysenck is most similar to the trait of ________ in the five-factor model.

A. agreeableness B. neuroticism C. extraversion D. conscientiousness

Psychology

The nervous system is divided into two main parts:

a. the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. b. the brain and the spinal cord. c. the autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous system. d. the brain and the nerves.

Psychology