The professor asks a general question of the class, and although you think you might know the answer, you don't raise your hand to answer because you're afraid that if you're wrong, the other students might laugh at you. You are experiencing which barrier to problem solving?
a. cultural
b. learned
c. perceptual
d. emotional
D
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Which term is used to describe changes in physical functioning that are due to illness, health habits, and other individual differences, but which are not due to increased age itself and are not inevitable?
A. primary aging B. secondary aging C. outward aging D. inward aging
Social psychologists define the need to belong as the desire to ____
a. fit in, or be accepted by, individuals or groups of individuals b. form and maintain close, lasting relationships with other individuals c. feel that one contributes to a cause or purpose larger than oneself d. communicate with others and/or maintain interpersonal contact with others on a regular, ongoing basis
Your text describes cross-cultural studies of categorization with U.S. and Itzaj participants. Given the results of these studies, we know that if asked to name basic level objects for a category, U.S. participants would answer ___________ and Itzaj participants would answer ___________.
A. tree; tree B. tree; oak C. oak; tree D. oak; oak
An area in the thalamus that receives input from both the dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway and the spinothalamic pathway is known as the ______.
A. ventral posterior nucleus B. dorsal root ganglion C. thalamic pain center D. Merkel root relay region