Focusing awareness on a narrowed range of stimuli or events defines

a. perception.
b. processing.
c. attention.
d. sensation.


C

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a. It is more prevalent among women than men. b. It is more prevalent in the northern United States than in the southern United States. c. It is a product of socialization that can influence the tendency to aggress. d. It is produced by differences in testosterone and serotonin levels.

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Cassie's grandmother says that if Cassie follows the family's traditional recipe for Irish soda bread exactly, then she is sure to have very good results. Cassie's grandmother is encouraging her granddaughter to

A. Rely upon a heuristic B. use a algorithm C. engage in dialectical thinking D. make use of her family's knowledge

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Who is most likely to have a positive internal working model of herself and a negative model of others?

a. Bee, who has a secure romantic attachment b. Carla, who has a dismissing romantic attachment c. Gail, who has a preoccupied romantic attachment d. Sela, who has a fearful romantic attachment

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What is the memory part of the brain that helps you to remember the answer to this question?

a. cerebral cortex c. the hippocampus b. the amygdala d. the cerebellum

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