When people classify a stimulus based on how similar it appears to be to the typical case, they are using the ________ heuristic
a. availability
b. exemplar
c. correspondence
d. representativeness
Answer: D
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a. the ability to reverse one's thinking. b. the ability to focus on one aspect of a situation at a time. c. formaloperational thinking. d. centrated thinking.
Even though some studies have supported ESP, it nonetheless failed to gain credibility among psychologists because
a. the respected ESP researcher J. B. Rhine of Duke University was not a psychologist. b. films have sensationalized ESP phenomena. c. from years of research, not one person has been found who can show ESP consistently and from one researcher to another. d. television psychics are frauds.
Meta-analyses of primary and secondary prevention programs indicated that these programs were:
a. effective in reducing problems or increasing competencies. b. NOT effective in reducing problems or increasing competencies. c. effective in changing attitudes, but not behaviors. d. both ‘b' and ‘c'
Kyanna snores loudly and stops breathing for more than 20 seconds while sleeping. This can happen hundreds of times per night. She has
a. cataplexy. b. narcolepsy. c. sleep apnea. d. a nightmare disorder.