In addition to a subject's sensory capacity, signal detection theory takes into account ________
a. the tendency for the subject's performance to worsen over time.
b. the tendency for the subject's performance to improve over time.
c. the subject's response bias.
d. the amount of practice a subject has had.
Answer: c
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Equifinality has a mirror concept, the principle of __________, which says that the same event can lead to different outcomes
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Hunter pet his new kitty roughly the first few times and got scratched. Today, when the cat walks up to Hunter, he pets her gently. Inez, Hunter's mother, says, "It's nice that you're petting the cat gently this time." Her reaction is an example of __________.
A. punishing negative behavior B. rewarding children for positive behavior that is inconsistent with previous negative behavior C. reducing opportunities for misbehavior D. rewarding children for consistent behavior
Since her auto accident, Maria seems to have problems interacting with people. In fact, she sometimes doesn't seem to understand when people are angry or upset. She also never seems to be able to "get" jokes in spite of the fact that she is very intelligent. Given what you've learned in this chapter, what would you suggest might be going on with her?
a. She may have an injury affecting her right hemisphere, which makes it difficult for her to understand other people's emotions. b. Her language function is now localized to her right hemisphere. c. She may have an injury affecting her left hemisphere, which makes her unable to understand other people. d. She may have damage to her cerebellum, which makes her unable to interpret emotions.
According to the text students who have taken classes using this textbook have:
a. earned better grades b. managed their stress better c. eaten more vegetables d. all of these