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behavior - correct answer any response to external and internal stimuli observable, cognitive - correct answer behavioral responses typically refer to _____ responses (like movement) and ____ responses (like thought patterns) thoughts - correct answer _____ have a profound effect on observable behavior; change these patterns => change how we act adjustment - correct answer ...

All of the following partially explain the paradox of progress except: - correct answer our refusal to engage in self-improvement and self-help. A signal that a self-help book may not be credible is it: - correct answer guarantees fast change. Adjustment is the ________ processes through which people manage to _____ the demand and challenges of everyday life. - correct answer Psychologi...

Reaction time - correct answer How long it takes to respond to a stimulus, to address it simple reaction time - correct answer react to stimulus appearing choice reaction time - correct answer react to one of multiple stimuli appearing wilhelm wundt - correct answer - founded first laboratory of scientific psychology - developed structuralism: vie...

evidence that vision is effortless ("gist") - correct answer Marry Potter: RSVP (gist) evidence against vision is effortless ("details") - correct answer change blindness visual neglect - correct answer damage to right PL, neglect of left visual space evidence for unconscious processing - correct answer visual neglect: 2 burning houses ...

acoustic stimulus - correct answer the pattern of frequencies and intensities of the sound stimulus produced by air that is pushed up from the lungs through the vocal cords and into the vocal tract Contextual modulation - correct answer stimuli outside of a neuron's receptive field can affect neural firing When stimuli follow good continuation (form a chain in the receptive field) and when the stimuli are perceived as...

long term memory - correct answer - Archive of information about past events and knowledge learned - Storage stretches from a few moments ago to as far back as one can remember - More recent memories are more detailed - Works closely with working memory serial position curve - correct answer Graph depicting both primacy and recency effects on people's ability to recall items on a list - Distinction between short term...

Change blindness - correct answer 1. Simons & Rensink found that people fail to notice changes all the time! Such as differences between photos or video scenes (change blindness). Replicable. Visual details are hard to retain. Different efficiency of remembering scene gist and remembering details - correct answer To humans: comprehending gist is easier than remembering visual details. To computers: the opposite is true. So,...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) experiments on brain activation that occurs in response to imagery have found that the brain activity in the visual cortex - correct answer plays a causal role in both perception and imagery. The "imagery debate" is concerned with whether imagery - correct answer is based on spatial or language mechanisms. Mental scanning experiments found - correct answer ...

Facial Expressions - correct answer Has evolutionary significance -expressing different facial expressions regulates sensory processing --> Fear, Disgust -Perceiving different facial expressions leads to corresponding emotions --> emotional contagion Fear - correct answer sensory acquisition increased (larger visual field, increased nasal volume and air velocity) Disgust - correct answer ...

The Modal model of memory was conceptualized by - correct answer Atkinson and Shiffrin The control processes of the modal model of memory - correct answer Strategies of remembering and strategies of attention Is LTM memory is consciously available? - correct answer No, it must retrieve it for it to be conscious The duration of short term memory is about - correct answer ...