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Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)

5th Edition

ISBN:9780134477961

Author:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White

Publisher:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White

Chapter1: The Science Of Psychology

Section: Chapter Questions

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1. Recognition time increases when the stimuli become more emotionally loaded. With an increase in emotionality towards the stimuli, the recognition may lead to anxiety. This is explained by

A. Perceptual Defense

B. Perceptual Vigilance

c. Sensory inhibition

D. Selective Attention

2. In Bruner and Goodman’s study about children’s perception of coins, what hypothesis is the researchers trying to test?

A. That the rich children are better in perceiving the coins.

B. That hypnosis improves the perception of the coins.

C. That the value attached to the coins influences perception.

D.That familiarity influences the perception of coins.

3. Which would likely yield the fastest reaction time?

A. a feedback condition

B. a no-feedback condition

C. a painful condition

D. a rewarding condition

4. I. The method of limits, which was devised by Weber, provides an operational definition for the concepts of absolute threshold and the difference threshold. II. Classical psychophysics are primarily aimed at evaluating thresholds.

a. Neither I nor II is correct.

b. Only II is correct.

c. Both I and II is correct.

d.Only Statement I is correct

5. For classical conditioning, which of the following statement is true?

A. There must be a higher probability that the UCS will occur when the CS has been presented than when it has not

B.Both statements are correct

C. Neither of the two statements is correct

D. The CS must be a reliable predictor of the UCS

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