Dominic goes to a laboratory to be a subject in a psychological test. In this test, he watches as the words of certain colors are flashed on a computer screen. Sometimes the word is flashed in its own color
(e.g., the word "blue" is flashed in a blue font) and sometimes the word is flashed in a different color (e.g., the word "yellow" appears in a green font). This type of test, which can be used to test synesthesia, is called a __________ test.
a. Pragnanz
b. Gestalt
c. Stroop
d. Grapheme
Answer: C
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a. ancillary prevention b. primary prevention c. secondary prevention d. tertiary prevention
When you run into the supermarket cashier while you are in the ticket line at the theater, you recognize her but cannot remember how you know her. This phenomenon can most likely be attributed to
a. a repressed memory. b. the absence of an engram. c. encoding specificity. d. the existence of a prototype.
Behaviorism was ______.
a. a movement in psychology that primarily occurred outside the U.S. b. a response to Descartes’ philosophy c. focused on the mind aspect of Descartes’ mind–body distinction d. a movement in psychology that primarily occurred in the U.S.
In general, scientific research is based on the assumption of determinism
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false