When driving a car at night, ______
a. neither the rods nor the cones experience complete adaptation, so neither operates
at maximum efficiency
b. only the rods experience complete adaptation and operate at maximum efficiency
c. only the cones experience complete adaptation and operate at maximum efficiency
d. both the rods and cones experience complete adaptation and operate at maximum
efficiency
A
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a. stress; calming b. calming; stress c. ?involuntary; voluntary d. ?voluntary; involuntary
Physical and psychological abuse, lack of sleep, isolation, or humiliation serve to loosen former values and beliefs. This phase in brainwashing is known as
a. dissonance. b. the weapon effect. c. unfreezing. d. confrontation.
You have just had your first child. You feel like a horrible parent because you try everything to help your infant, but nothing seems to be what he wants. He cries a lot and does not adapt well to new situations
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publicized crusade to stamp out pornography. His defense mechanism is ______. a. repression c. projection b. reaction formation d. displacement