Duncker's research on the box problem showed that
a. very few participants were able to solve the problem in any condition.
b. participants were less likely to solve the problem if the boxes contained other objects than it the boxes did not contain other objects.
c. participants were more likely to solve the problem if the boxes contained buttons than if the boxes contained candles.
d. the functional fixedness effect was not reliable.
B
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a. interpretation of unconscious thinking. b. cognitive restructuring. c. feedback and clarification. d. good advice.
Neuroimaging studies in humans have found that activation of the amygdala increases when people:
a. look at faces showing fear, anger, sadness, or happiness b. falsely remember events that didn't occur c. work on spatial tasks, such as putting together a puzzle d. process stimuli through more than one sense (such as sight and sound)
Researchers have suggested that two types of processing speed, rate of verbal rehearsal and rate of retrieval, mature at the same ages in development
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In sampling distributions, all the samples contain sets of raw scores
a. with the same variance. b. from the same raw score population. c. with the same mean. d. that are representative of the population mean.