The Stroop interference task, which involves a person naming colors that are printed in a different color ink, illustrates the effects of

a. syntax.
b. context.
c. denotative meanings.
d. prototypes.


B

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In a(n) ______, all the subjects provide more than one score, with one mean score per ______.

A. matched designs, within-subjects design B. treatment condition, within-groups design C. within-groups design, within-subjects design D. within-subjects design, treatment condition

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The primary methods of psychoanalysis are the clinical methods of extirpation

a. True b. False

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Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin's (1968) model of memory, which was introduced a year after the publication of Neisser's book, described the flow of information in the memory system as progressing through three stages. Which memory holds incoming information for a fraction of a second and then passes most of this information to short-term memory?

A. Long-term memory B. Sensory memory C. Episodic memory D. Semantic memory

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According to drive reduction theory, an imbalance in homeostasis creates a(n) ____, to which the brain responds by creating a psychological state called a(n) ____.?

a. ?drive; need b. ?need; drive c. ?instinct; motive d. ?motive; instinct

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