Much of the time, people are interested in keeping their options open rather than making restrictive, final decisions. Two biases that help them avoid making decisions are ____
a. the status quo bias and the certainty bias
b. the omission bias and the certainty bias
c. temporal discounting and the certainty bias
d. the status quo bias and the omission bias
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A. some health problems and difficulties with daily living activities B. healthy and active C. frail and in need of care D. senior citizen
Which of the following statements about Freud's psychoanalytic theory is MOST accurate?
a. Freud's views have been largely abandoned and they exert relatively little, if any, influence on current mainstream psychology. b. Freud's views exert a tremendous influence on other disciplines, but not on psychology. c. Freud's views exert a tremendous influence on developmental and abnormal psychology, but not on other areas of mainstream psychology. d. Many psychoanalytic concepts have filtered into the mainstream of psychology.
Alzheimer's disease involves serious memory disorders. This suggests Alzheimer's disease affects:
a. the medulla and pons b. the tectum c. the cerebellum d. the hippocampus
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Sensation and perception are related, but separate, events. 2. Sensation and perception occur simultaneously. 3. Perception does not begin until transduction has occurred. 4. Transduction occurs for every sense EXCEPT that of smell. 5. The field of psychophysics was developed by Gustav Fechner.