The trichromatic theory of color vision is based on _________ and best explains the processing of color at the level of the _________.
A. the existence of three types of cones; retina
B. the existence of three types of cones; primary visual cortex
C. antagonistic center-surround receptive fields; retina
D. antagonistic center-surround receptive fields; primary visual cortex
Answer: A
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a. stereotyping b. discrimination c. prejudice d. aversive prejudice
In the Chodorkoff study, the basic hypothesis was that:
a. the greater the disagreement between the person's self-description and a description of him/her provided by others, the less defensiveness he/she would show b. the more adjusted the person, the greater his/her perceptual defensiveness c. the greater the agreement between a person's self-description and a description of him/her provided by others, the less defensiveness he/she would show d. there would be no relationship between a person's self-description and his/her defensiveness
The coping method that involves changing the way you feel or emotionally react to a stressor is known as _________
a) a defense mechanism b) problem-focused coping c) self-focused coping d) emotion-focused coping
Which of the following indicates the difference between extended families and kinship networks?
a. Kinship networks include people who are chosen by mutual interests or affection. b. Family members may NOT be excluded from a kinship network, but nonfamily members MAY be excluded from an extended family. c. Extended families are always larger and involve at least three generations. d. There is no difference between extended families and kinship networks.