Explaining phenomena after they have already occurred is called:
a. prediction
b. hindsight bias
c. postdiction
d. falsifiability
c. postdiction
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If a test has high reliability, what (if anything) can we say about its validity?
a. The validity must be low. b. The validity must be intermediate. c. The validity must be high. d. We cannot infer anything about its validity.
"When my grandmother was alive, she used to call me Gerald, who was her cousin, and my name is not Gerald." Grandmother was experiencing:
A. selective attention B. proactive interference C. repression D. retroactive interference
Piaget called the knowledge that an object continues to exist even after it has been removed from view:
A. existential constancy B. substance constancy C. item memory D. object permanence
What area of the brain seems to be a key area for learned fears?
a. occipital cortex b. somatosensory cortex c. corpus callosum d. amygdala