As a scientific discipline, psychology dates back to ____
a. ancient Greece
b. the Roman Empire
c. the Renaissance era
d. the 1870s
Answer: d. the 1870s
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a. closing the spinal gate directly. b. passing through the pain gate and on to a central biasing system. c. inhibiting the production of endorphins. d. causing rapid sensory adaptation.
Rote rehearsal is also called ______
a. chunking c. deep processing b. elaborative rehearsal d. maintenance rehearsal
Which is following best describes the type of attention where individuals must tune out irrelevant information?
a. selective attention b. deprived attention c. divided attention d. sustained attention
Which of the following is NOT one of the major reasons that people look at sexually explicit material?
a. to satisfy voyeuristic desires b. to learn about sex c. to rehearse sexual behaviors d. to enjoy the sexual arousal it produces