What kind of illusion is demonstrated by the experience of an afterimage?
a) an applicative illusion
b) a problematic illusion
c) a cognitive illusion
d) a physiological illusion
ANS: D
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The treatment of choice for obsessive-compulsive disorder is
a. systematic desensitization. b. in vivo flooding. c. imaginal flooding. d. implosive therapy.
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the fuzzy trace theory and memory errors?
a. Younger children are more likely than older children and adolescents to remember the gist, which is why younger children are more prone to memory errors. b. Older children and adolescents are more likely than younger children to remember verbatim, rather than the gist, which is why older children and adolescents often have memory errors. c. Younger children are more likely than older children and adolescents to remember verbatim, rather than the gist, which is why younger children are more prone to memory errors. d. Older children and adolescents are more likely than younger children to remember the gist, rather than verbatim, which is why older children and adolescents often have memory errors.
In an experiment to examine the effects of sleep deprivation on completion of a puzzle, one group is allowed to sleep eight hours while another group is made to stay awake. In this experiment, the control group is
a. the group that gets to sleep. b. the group that remains awake. c. the puzzle. d. the difference in time for each group to complete the puzzle.
Narcotics can contribute to erectile disorders by
A) inflaming the arteries in the penis. B) decreasing testosterone production. C) decreasing the production of luteinizing hormone. D) damaging the nerves that control erection.