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psych midterm

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which of the following sequences best reflects the order of events in a typical experimental session   show
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which of the following is not a drawback of archival research   show
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driving to work one day, owen suspects that drivers talking on their cell phones pay less attention to the road than do other drivers. this hypothesis would most likely be tested by a _______________psychologist   show
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with respect to the psychology of emotion, william james and john dewey would be most interested in   show
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which of the following individuals is least likely to be a psychologist   show
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show both a and b  
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show counseling  
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which brain imaging technique below is correctly matched with its description   show
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show b. dendrite-> cell body-> axon  
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Yves has been drinking. Apparently, Yves ______ is functioning poorly   show
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show there is a positive correlation  
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broca's area is to wenickes area as ________ is to _________   show
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show a, myelin  
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show c. evolutionary psychology  
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suppose each pixel on your TV screen or computer monitor codes the color of an image at that point in terms of red, blue, and green values. this closely resembles   show
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we can detect a single drop of perfume diffused in an area the size of a one bedroom apartment this is a(n)   show
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in a typical psychophysical experiment, absolute threshold is a ______ variable; in a graph, a measure of absolute threshold appears on the ___ axis   show
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which of the following sequences accurately reflects the order in which light passes through the structures of the eye during vision   show
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the bones in hte middle ear include each of the following except   show
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show b. ganglion cells  
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the supertaster phenomenon   show
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REM sleep is sometimes called active sleep for all of the following reasons except   show
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show c. both a and b  
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show d. both would be very comfortable  
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show b. most people can be hypnotized, but not all  
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according to your text the average child in the united states has viewed _______ murders on network TV by the time he or she graduates from elementary school.   show
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show b. meat, the bell, the bell  
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andrea has a needle phobia. which pair below correctly identifies a stimulus or response in the conditioinng of her phobia   show
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show c. both a and b  
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according to your text, people play slot machines so enthusiastically because   show
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show reinforcement  
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an analytical learning style is most likely to be displayed by   show
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show a. stimulus generalization  
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show a. neutral stimulus-noise  
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which of the following statements is supported by research   show
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according to the levels of processing appraoch, students who memorize their lecture notes adn information from their texts are processing at   show
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show b. algorithm  
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middle aged mrs. lovett is recalling her first christmas as a young newlywed at her in laws wyoming ranch. this is a(n) ________ memory   show
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according to your text, which theory of forgetting has the least empirical research support   show
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flashbulub memories are often   show
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show d. an inverted u shape  
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which of the following test incorrectly completes this analogy:fluid intelligence is to crystallized intelligence as _________ is to )_____________   show
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show b. MA/ CA x 100  
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show a encoding  
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alzheimers disease is on of the top ______ causes of death among adults in the united states   show
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show a. bartlett  
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