The fovea is a tiny spot on the retina that is also sometimes referred to as the 'blind spot.'
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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What did Calhoun mean by "the behavioral sink?"
A. The shape of the experimental setting was like that of a sink (round with slanted walls), forcing rats to associate more than they normally would in the middle. B. The degree of abnormal behavior among the high-density rats was so extreme that it seemed like a sinkhole or pit of ever-degenerating behavior C. The rats in the high-density group failed to carry out their usual cleaning and hygiene behaviors. D. The rats' behaviors represented a new low in the treatment of animal research subjects.
Suppose that a young female patient in the United States suffers from complications from female genital mutilation, performed before she emigrated. People from this patient's culture are likely to believe that
a. the procedure makes the genitals cleaner and reduces sexual activity outside of marriage. b. the procedure increases male sexual pleasure by altering the location of the woman's vagina. c. the operation is not especially painful. d. modern surgical instruments have reduced the danger of the procedure.
Concerning eyewitness testimony, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Almost 300 people who were convicted of murder, rape, and other crimes in the United States based on eyewitness testimony have been exonerated by DNA testing. b. An eyewitness' perception and memory for an event may be affected by his or her attitudes and expectations. c. Our everyday perceptions are rarely as inaccurate or distorted as those of an emotional eyewitness to a crime. d. Personal objectivity requires frequent reality testing to maintain.
The extent to which an individual likes, values, and accepts the self is called:
A) self-schema. B) self-esteem. C) self-verification. D) self-narrative.