Wertheimer's "impression of movement" was the phi phenomenon

a.
True
b.
False


True

Psychology

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A researcher expects a treatment to increase the scores for individuals in a population. The treatment is evaluated using a one-tailed hypothesis test, and the test produces z = +2.40 . Based on this result, what is the correct statistical decision?

a. The researcher should reject the null hypothesis with ? = .05 but not with ? = .01. b. The researcher should reject the null hypothesis with either ? = .05 or ? = .01. c. The researcher should fail to reject H0 with either ? = .05 or ? = .01. d. Cannot answer without additional information

Psychology

Virginia's therapist notes that Virginia jumps from one topic to another and her replies are only tangentially related to the therapist's questions. This describes which symptom of schizophrenia?

a. ideas of reference c. loosening of associations b. negative affective symptoms d. thought insertion

Psychology

Rosch found that participants respond more rapidly in a same-different task when presented with "good" examples of colors such as "red" and "green" than when they are presented with "poor" examples such as "pink" and "light green." The result of this experiment was interpreted as supporting the ___________ approach to categorization.

A. exemplar B. prototype C. network D. parallel processing

Psychology

Behavior that is measured in an experiment is called the:

a. independent variable c. random variable b. experimental variable d. dependent variable

Psychology