As it relates to the topic of perception, what factor most influences a doctor's ability to detect a cancerous tumor on a mammogram?
A. how large an object must be before we can detect it
B. how we are influenced by our culture
C. what shape an object must be before we can detect it
D. how consistent the object is with the principle of continuity
Answer: A
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a. experimental studies and quasi-experimental studies b. observational studies and self-report studies c. case studies and self-report studies d. correlational studies and experimental studies
Professor Wong tells her class that there are four symptom domains that are used to describe depression. These domains include emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and ____
a. sociological c. psychoanalytical b. physiological d. vocational
After a vasectomy, a man: a. Will no longer ejaculate. b. Is sterile immediately
c. Will have difficulty achieving an erection for two to three months after surgery. d. Will continue to produce viable sperm, but they will have nowhere to go.
What was the research finding regarding whether Little Albert’s fear response could be removed following its acquisition?
a. Watson and Rayner found that the fear can be extinguished over a long period of time. b. Watson and Rayne found that they could not extinguish the fear within the time they had allotted. c. One of Watson’s students later found that it is possible to extinguish conditional emotional responses. d. One of Watson’s students later found that it is not possible to extinguish conditional emotional responses.