The hypothalamus which exerts its controls through the release of hormones from the pituitary gland is found in the

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A: Associationism is defined as the theory that explains the way in which many mental processes, like t...

Q: What is the Halo effect? - How can the Halo effect distort our perception? - How can we minimize o...

A: In social psychology, negotiations refers to the discussions between two parties which have problems...

Q: Which of the following refers to a memory for some event that is reflected unconsciously, often as a...

A: The first question relates to types of memory which is often unconsciously reflected in behavior.

Q: In a study, suppose Pavlov's dogs received food right after the bell rang on 40% of the trials. Will...

A: Pavlov proposed the concept of classical conditioning, which is also called learning by association....

Q: the study of touch is called ____________.     a. chronemics     b. haptics      c. kinesic...

A: Solution: The study of touch is called-  The correct answer is b. Haptics

Q: According to Carol Dweck, and others, which mindset is associated with the highest levels of achieve...

A: According to Carol Dweck, the mindset which is associated with the highest levels of achievement is ...

Q: How does music relate to emotion?

A: Solution: People are often found listening to music for lifting their moods up while they are sad, o...

Q: How do situation models bridge language comprehension and imagination

A: The situation model helps one cognitively represent events and actions. Long-term memory plays an im...

Q: What is the purpose of a closure?  What are the characteristics of a good closure?  Please answer at...

A: In businesses and organisations, the process of closure is very crucial. It is completed in chronolo...

Q: Ms. Torri, a 56-year-old African-American female, is scheduled for her yearly physical examination. ...

A: Ageing or aging occurs to humans where one starts to getting old. Ageing is a process where the skin...

Q: If you were to classically condition your dog to salivate and the neutral stimulus is a bell. What w...

A: In the type of conditioning present, Ivan P. Pavlov wanted to study the physiology of digestion amon...

Q: Which of the following characteristics is more likely to be associated with an individualistic cultu...

A: In cross cultural psychology, individualistic cultures are those that focuses on individuals over a ...

Q: Identify the community-level factors that are associated with fear and describe how these factors co...

A: Fear is considered as a normal reaction towards threats that might cause affliction to a person phys...

Q: as one of the functions of paralanguage, disfluencies give the impression we are confident.  True ...

A: This question would be False. A nonfluent speech is not a symbol of confidence.     

Q: Social Penetration Model explains the process of     a. relationship de-escalation     b. grou...

A: Self Disclosure is very often used for building a relationship, according to Social Penetration Mode...

Q: Which statement is FALSE about the relationship between anxiety and memory?   a. People with anxiet...

A: What is Anxiety? Anxiety is an intense, excessive worry and fear during stressful situations. Anxiet...

Q: As noted in the book Man (Dis)connected by Zimbardo and Coulombe, ________% of American children tod...

A: Solution: The correct answer is close to 40 % of the children in America are born to unwed mothers. ...

Q: If ________ amnesia is like losing a document in the computer because of a power loss, then ________...

A: Amnesia is basically memory loss. It is the inability to remember things for a period of time. Some ...

Q: People enhance their self-esteem in all the following ways except Group of answer choices Heightenin...

A: Self-esteem refers to an individual's subjective evaluation of his self-worth or value. How much of ...

Q: Hector is angry that he didn’t get a better office.  He complains constantly to his boss about the i...

A: Operant conditioning is the type of learning based on external rewards or punishments, where a subje...

Q: How would a boss, professor, or any superior who is prejudiced toward you would result in your own p...

A: How would a boss, professor, or any superior who is prejudiced toward you would result in your own p...

Q: What should the therapist do before deciding whether or not they should use a punishment procedure?

A: What is Punishment? In Operant conditioning, "Punishment" is a method used to decrease the occurance...

Q: Mauricio is aware of stereotypes that others hold about Latino individuals. He feels that others exp...

A: A mental set is when you believe you can make your faulty computer work by restarting just because t...

Q: the Cooperative Principle states   a. we should use polite forms with strangers   b. ambiguous c...

A: The cooperative principle was introduced by philosopher H.Paul Grice in 1975 in an article that spun...

Q: Many of the “flaws” in our reasoning abilities caused by our use of heuristics are the by-product of...

A: A heuristic is a problem solving technique which is used for getting a goal around approximates whic...

Q: Suppose you’re pitching in a baseball game and facing a good hitter. You remember that you struck hi...

A: Working memory was developed by Baddly and he Worked over it giving the idea of central executive. 

Q: Whenever Pam goes to the casino, the noise from all the winning slot machines convinces her that she...

A: Definitions: 1. False-consensus effect: A tendency to assume one's own response as common and normal...

Q: Which of the following reflects crystallized intelligence?

A: Let's first discuss the term "Crystallized intelligence"  in psychology - It refers to - The ability...

Q: To answer this multiple choice question, you must use     implicit memory.     recognition.     r...

A: * First option is wrong because Implicit memory is not conscious memory for example swimming, drivin...

Q: Which of the following research questions is relevant to the discipline of personality psychology? ...

A: Personality psychology is a domain of psychology where one comes to terms with the fact that how the...

Q: The experimentation stage of relational escalation is similar to the breadth level of the Social Pen...

A: Relational escalation is a relationship model that helps us understand how people move from social r...

Q: How does attention effect our perception?  Provide examples.

A: Attention is a cognitive operation where we actively process and comprehend the information given to...

Q: How do the biological changes that adolescents undergo during puberty affect other areas of their li...

A: It plays a vital role to change the complete definition path from one age group to another. Puberty,...

Q: 12. How do mirror neurons contribute to our understanding of observational learning?

A: What are Mirror neurons? Mirror neurons are a class of neurons that fires both while the body excecu...