An orienting response makes the detection of a stimulus
a. less likely.
b. more likely.
c. impossible.
d. a certainty.
e. superstitious.
b. more likely.
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In the Jones and Harris (1967) study, participants read essays presumably written by another student that had either been assigned or chose to write in support of a particular position. Which statement is consistent with the findings of this study? a. Participants were more likely to infer the student's attitude from the essay if they believed it was a chosentopic rather than assigned
b. Participants were more likely to infer the student's attitude from the essay if they believed it was an assignedtopic rather than chosen. c. Participants were more likely to infer the student's attitude from the essay if it agreed with their own. d. Participants did not infer the student's attitude from the essay at all if it was an assigned topic.
According to your textbook, one goal of the treatment of parents who abuse their children is:
A. teaching children how to recognize the signs that predict abuse B. overcoming the parent's personal problems C. increasing self-concept D. lowering vulnerability
Research on psychological needs only began to explore the role of relationship needs in personal fulfillment in which decade?
a. 1970s b. 1980s c. 1990s d. 2000s
Dr. Dahab, a brain researcher, is investigating the connection between certain environmental stimuli and brain processes. Which type of brain scans is he most likely to use?
A) MRI and CAT B) CAT and EKG C) PET and EEG D) EKG and CAT E) leisioning and MRI