Fred was talking in a crowded hallway with a friend between classes. He suddenly noticed his name being said by someone in the hall. This is an example of

a. hallway conversation effect.
b. selective attention.
c. mindfulness.
d. automatic processing.


B

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Jane Doe had total memory loss of her previous life. Even when her parents identified her when she appeared on television, she claimed she could not remember them as her parents. Jane illustrates ____

a. dissociative amnesia b. localized amnesia c. selective amnesia d. systematized amnesia

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The main difference between a self-report test and a projective test is . . .

a. The reliability of self-report tests is easier to establish b. Self-report tests are scored objectively c. Projective tests are designed to uncover motives at or below the level of awareness d. All of the above

Psychology

Under the utilitarian rationale for punishment, we weigh the punishment to the crime in order to balance the wrong to society.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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You are a monist with regard to the mind-body question. Which of the following does your position most likely represent??

a. ?materialism b. ?occasionalism c. ?psychophysical parallelism d. ?interactionism

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