The fact that you now tend to prefer blondes because your last love interest had blonde hair BEST illustrates __________.
A. stimulus generalization
B. generalization gradient
C. stimulus discrimination
D. discrimination gradient
Answer: A
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Which WAIS-IV subtest provides an excellent measure of nonverbal concept formation or abstract reasoning?
a. matrix reasoning b. symbol search c. block design d. letter-number sequencing
Katie is excessively fearful of doing something that will be humiliating or embarrassing when in public. What would psychologists be likely to diagnose Katie with?
a. social phobia c. claustrophobia b. acrophobia d. agoraphobia
Some researchers have suggested that debriefing does not work well with children because it
A) may undermine their belief in the honesty of adults. B) often leads to observer influence and bias. C) can bias the effects of an experimental manipulation. D) is unethical to debrief children.
According to Hobson and McCarley, dreams are more primitive and more bizarre than daytime thoughts because
a. dreaming provides an outlet for repressed thoughts and unfulfilled wishes. b. the frontal areas of the cortex, which control higher mental abilities, are mostly shut down during REM sleep. c. the id part of the personality is expressed more strongly during sleep. d. of lucid dreaming.