A psychological factor in signal detection is focusing your _________ on stimuli that you consider important
a. attention c. perception
b. feature detectors d. threshold
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Substantial doubts about and attacks on introspection ____.?
a. ?began when Titchener started using it as a method of study b. ?were unknown before the work of Titchener c. ?began when Titchener started using it as a method of study and were unknown before the work of Titchener d. ?existed long before Titchener used the method e. ?None of the choices are correct
Based upon Module One, for a phenomenon to be studied in psychology, it must be:
A. a behavior or a mental process B. an abnormal behavior or abnormal mental process C. an unconscious mental process D. approved by the American Psychological Association
Claudia has just come home from a long, difficult day of writing questions for this test. As she sits down on the sofa, her heart rate and breathing slow down, her muscles relax, and her digestive system starts getting ready for food. It appears as though Claudia's ____ has been activated.?
a. ?thalamus b. ?parasympathetic nervous system c. ?amygdala d. ?somatic nervous system
What type of delinquent individuals show no signs of problems in infancy or childhood, and few of them engage in any criminal activity after their mid-twenties?
a. adolescence-limited delinquents b. life-course-persistent delinquents c. lifetime-chronic delinquents d. time-specific delinquents