A mental block to problem solving that is due to excessive self-criticism or involves an inability to tolerate ambiguity is called
a. perceptual consolidation.
b. an emotional barrier.
c. a conceptual block.
d. functional fixedness.
B
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When Milgram's study was rerun away from Yale University in a shabby office building in nearby Bridgeport, Connecticut, the number of participants who obeyed
a. was drastically reduced from 65 percent down to only 10 percent. b. decreased to 48 percent, which was only a minor reduction. c. slightly increased to 75 percent. d. did not change from the 65 percent level.
The area in the nasal cavity that houses about 10 million olfactory neurons is called the _____
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Acetylcholine (ACh) levels in the brain are high during _______________ sleep but lower during ______________ sleep.
A. REM; wakefulness and NREM B. NREM; wakefulness and REM C. wakefulness and REM; NREM D. wakefulness and NREM; REM