QUESTION 18 In thinking like a psychologist, Mindy understands that: nature and
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QUESTION 18
In thinking like a psychologist, Mindy understands that:
nature and nurture are not independent forces.
nature and nurture are independent forces.
nature and nurture each contribute equally to measures of intelligence.
nurture is the primary force involved in the development of psychological disorders.
QUESTION 19
A _____ is the experience of “remembering” an event that, in reality, never occurred.
false memory
implicit memory
explicit memory
semantic network
QUESTION 20
Flavor is:
an integration of taste and smell.
the smell of food rather than the taste.
the taste of food rather than the smell.
the smell of food influencing the taste.
QUESTION 21
Attention determines which information is:
encoded into short-term memory from sensory memory, and the contents of short-term memory influences what you pay attention to.
encoded into sensory memory from short-term memory, and the contents of short-term memory influences what you pay attention to.
stored in sensory memory.
influenced by what is encoded in short-term memory.
QUESTION 22
Before each midterm Becky studies very hard, often staying up late at night on the days before the exam. However, after the exam, Becky will hardly study at all until right before the next exam. This pattern of behavior can be explained by the _____ schedule of reinforcement.
fixed ratio
fixed interval
variable ratio
variable interval
nature and nurture are not independent forces.
nature and nurture are independent forces.
nature and nurture each contribute equally to measures of intelligence.
nurture is the primary force involved in the development of psychological disorders.
Explanation / Answer
18. Nature and nurture each contribute equally to measures of intelligence.
Nature is the characteristics of a person and nurture is the ways a person is brought up in a particular environment and both of the contribute equally to measures of intelligence.
19. False memory
When a person remembers something that never happened the person is said to have a false memory of the incident.
20. an integration of taste and smell
Both taste and smell sensations help a person in recognizing flavors.
21. encoded into short term memory from sensory memory, and the contents of short-term memory influences what you pay attention to.