To a psychologist interested in perception, which perspective would seem to be most useful and relevant?
a) Gestalt
b) behaviorism
c) structuralism
d) functionalism
ANS: a
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a. their SES. b. poor nutrition. c. general lack of cognitive ability. d. lack of whole number skills.
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a. the reuptake of dopamine b. the reuptake of norepinephrine c. the production of norepinephrine d. the reuptake of serotonin
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A) slightly less reduction B) about the same reduction C) a substantial increase D) greater reduction