When Jackson was stung by a bee, a friend told him to rub the affected area to ease the pain. His friend's suggestion is based on _____ theory.
A) signal detection
B) the gate-control
C) threshold
D) the referred pain
B) the gate-control
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Brian's parents use frequent punishment for his misbehavior at home. Which of the following is most likely to be true?
a. Brian is a quiet, model child at school. b. Brian often gets into trouble for fighting at school. c. Brian is a compliant child but makes poor grades. d. The amount of physical punishment at home will have no effect on Brian's behavior at school.
Highly proficient, early learners of English as a second language show
A. no differences in brain activation compared with monolingual English speakers. B. reduced activation in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex compared to monolingual English speakers. C. higher activation in a portion of Broca's area than monolingual English speakers. D. reduced activation in a portion of Broca's area compared to monolingual English speakers.
What describes the relationship between justification and cognitive dissonance?
A. Only those with sufficient justification for behavior will have cognitive dissonance. B. Only those with insufficient justification for behavior will have cognitive dissonance. C. Only those with sufficient justification for attitudes will have cognitive dissonance. D. Only those with insufficient justification for attitudes will have cognitive dissonance.
Some phobias are common, whereas others are idiosyncratic. What are some of the common fears that may have evolved because the fear was adaptive for the human species?
Incorporate your knowledge of Classical Conditioning in Real Life (Chapter Seven) with the development of common and of idiosyncratic phobias. How did Watson and Rayner demonstrate the acquisition of a phobia with "Little Albert"? What will be an ideal response?