Scientists who study the processes underlying all forms of thought are called:
a. cognitive psychologists
b. neuroscientists
c. heuristic psychologists
d. developmental psychologists
A
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A) We tend to be aware of how flimsy our assumptions may be. B) We tend to focus on examples that do not confirm our judgments. C) We remember information that runs counter to our judgments. D) We work to bring about the events we believe in.
Austin Riesen's studies with long-term dark-rearing of chimpanzees showed that
a. darkness improved their eyes' sensitivity to dim lights. b. vision degenerated when early experience was abnormal. c. vision developed normally despite the dark-rearing. d. they developed psychic powers when blinded by darkness.
Jill's epilepsy is not responding to medication and is causing life-threatening symptoms. Her doctor has suggested surgery. One of the first steps in preparation for her surgery will be _________, to determine where her language center is located
a. a Wada test b. a positron emission tomography (PET) scan c. functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) d. a computerized tomography (CT) scan
Frontal lobe damage is correlated with a. increases in feelings of fear and anxiety
b. decreases in feelings of fear and anxiety. c. increases in feelings of reward. d. decreases in feelings of reward.