You are carrying a package to your car in your right hand. The car is locked and your keys are in your right pocket. You hesitate while attempting to determine your next course of action. This type of slowing, or interference, is most likely due to (a)

a. response bottleneck c. dual-task interference
b. response options d. dexterity


Answer: a

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In summarizing the research on sexual behaviors, which of the following is a correct statement about solo sexual behavior?

A. People who have a good, active sex life are not at all likely to engage in masturbation when compared with people with an inactive sex life. B. People who have a good, active sex life are more likely to engage in masturbation when compared with people with an inactive sex life. C. People who have a bad, inactive sex life are more likely to engage in masturbation when compared with people with an active sex life. D. Having an active or inactive sex life does not seem to impact masturbation rates.

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In a(n) _______________ observation study, people are observed as they behave spontaneously in some real-life situation

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Evan, a three year old, prefers to stay by himself rather than interact with others, has not acquired language, and often engages in repetitious behavior. Evan's behavior suggests that he is

a. egocentric. c. realistic. b. autistic. d. animistic.

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