The process of organization, identification, and interpretation of a sensation in order to form a mental representation is called:
A) synesthesia.
B) sensation.
C) perception.
D) transduction.
C) perception.
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A. phonology B. semantics C. morphemes D. grammar
Wayne has neither homosexual fantasies nor an attraction to other men. He knows he is male, but he can only achieve sexual arousal by shopping for women's clothes, dressing in them, and masturbating in front of a mirror. An appropriate diagnosis for Wayne is ____
a. gender dysphoria b. ranssexualism c. transvestic disorder d. exhibitionism
Research on the physiology of semantic memory has shown that the representation of different categories in the brain (like living and non-living things) is best described as being
a. specific. b. subordinate. c. graded. d. distributed.
One day after the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded, Neisser and Harsch asked college students to describe how they first heard the news. Three years later they again asked the same students to recollect how they had heard about the explosion of the space shuttle. In their study, Neisser and Harsch found that:
a. the delayed memories were more accurate than the original memories b. there was not much agreement between the delayed memories and the original memories c. the delayed memories contained more detailed descriptions than the original memories d. the delayed memories and the original memories were essentially the same