Of the following, which metaphor do we usually use to refer to attention?

a. spotlight
b. flashlight
c. street light
d. gaslight


a. spotlight

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The polygraph was invented in 1915 by the psychologist who also created the comic book character Wonderwoman. This psychologist was

a. Abraham Maslow. b. Joseph Wolpe. c. William Marston. d. Walter Cannon.

Psychology

Negative reinforcement leads to ____

a. ?a decrease in behavior b. ?modeling of aggression c. ?poor self-esteem d. ?an increase in behavior

Psychology

The theoretical position known as __________ maintains the proposition that ideas are the objects of knowledge rather than those things that produce the ideas. It involves a description of experience rather than the “thing” experienced.

a. phenomenology b. representationalism c. isomorphism d. epiphenomenalism

Psychology