Stephen is describing an explosion in an action film, and pushes his open-fingered hands violently into the air to simulate the outward force. Stephen has made a(n)
A. beat gesture.
B. iconic gesture.
C. formal gesture.
D. deictic gesture.
b. iconic gesture
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Münsterberg was best known ____.?
a. ?through his publications in the popular press on applied psychology b. ?through his scholarly publications in applied psychology c. ?for his research in psychophysics and his disputes with Wundt d. ?for his research on animal learning e. ?for his feminist sentiments
If intelligence was determined primarily by heredity, which pair should show the highest correlation between IQ scores?
a) fraternal twins b) identical twins c) brothers and sisters d) parents and children
Jill is trying to decide between a red prom dress that she really likes and a black prom dress that she also really likes. Even though she likes both dresses about the same, she decides to choose the red dress. Now she feels the red dress was actually a better choice and that it looks much better on her than the black dress. Which of the following ideas best accounts for her change in opinion?
a. Attitude accessibility b. Post-decisional dissonance c. Attitude strength d. Attitude specificity
The satiety center of the brain is located in the __________, which suppresses hunger and sends out signals that stop an animal from eating
a) thalamus b) amygdala c) lateral hypothalamus d) ventromedial hypothalamus