Jenny, the pitcher for her softball team, adjusts her grip on the ball, squints to block the glare of the hot sun, receives a signal from the catcher, and begins her windup as teammates chant in nervous anticipation. If asked, Jenny would report she is experiencing all the sights and sounds of a softball game as a whole scene, rather than experiencing each perception individually. This
illustrates the _____ of consciousness.
A) unity
B) selectivity
C) transience
D) intentionality
A) unity
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A) an algorithm B) insight C) catharsis D) an anagram E) Select
Each of us will spend approximately how many years of life asleep?
a. five b. 15 c. 20 d. 25
Josephine is a track athlete who does not perform well under extreme pressure to win. With what type of psychologist should she consult?
a. counseling psychologist c. health psychologist b. industrial psychologist d. sports psychologist
While they transition away from inpatient care, newly released patients and ex-addicts can live in
a. day hospitals b. crisis intervention centers c. halfway houses d. none of these