Diana and Erin are not able to figure out how they can fit two cupboards, a futon, a computer, and a refrigerator into their small dorm room. Just when it seems hopeless, Erin says, "Aha, I've got it!" and begins moving the items around. Erin's sudden rev
a. simplifying the process by imagining a prototype of a college dorm room and then making a decision based on the prototype.
b. clues that triggered nonconscious processing about the room arrangement followed by conscious awareness of the solution.
c. subconscious processing and automatic routines that she has learned so that she can perform them without thinking.
d. the ability to multitask in an efficient manner.
Answer: b
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Killian lets her husband keep all the financial records for the family, and she expects him to make all the decisions that affect the family. She refuses to make any decisions on her own, and if anything unexpected occurs, she calls her husband at work to ask for his advice. If Killian has a personality disorder, her symptoms are most consistent with those associated with disorders in the
a. anxious/fearful cluster. b. odd/eccentric cluster. c. dramatic/impulsive cluster. d. neurotic/dissociative cluster.
Which of the following is Answer: True?
a. According to Radcliffe Brown, religion provides individuals with a sense of comfort and anxiety relief. b. What a person believes about dying has more influence than how deeply he or she believes it. c. George Homans disagreed with both Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown, arguing that death anxiety is highest for both the very religious and the nonbeliever. d. The empirical research by Michael Leming supported Homans's theorizing on the relationship between religion and death anxiety. e. All of the above.
Occurs when more recent learning impairs memory for something that happened further back in the past
a. Reminiscent memory b. Pragmatic inference c. Feature integration d. Retroactive interference
When Junior is born, he is bluish in color with a flattened nose and misshapen forehead. Junior shows all the physical signs of
a. suffering form severe anoxia. b. Down syndrome. c. being a normal baby. d. trisomy-21.