FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH CHAPTER 9

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH CHAPTER 9

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-Guarantee passing score -195 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: When Fred pronounced the words "this" and "that," he noticed that they share a common

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phoneme.Question 2: Jahmal takes his female cousin's car accidents as evidence that women are worse driver than men. He overlooks that he and his sons have had more accidents than his wife and

daughters. This shows:

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confirmation bias.Question 3: Marlene forgot to bring a pillow on the camping trip, so she spent a very uncomfortable and restless night. Unfortunately, she never thought of using her down-filled jacket as a pillow. Marlene's oversight best illustrates

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functional fixedness.

Question 4: Babies' first demonstration of productive language occurs

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during the one-word stage.Question 5: Children begin to demonstrate that they know how to put words in a sensible order during the ________ stage.

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two-word.Question 6: Chunking is a form of:

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framing.Question 7: Smokers with a greater fear of flying than of smoking's toxicity best illustrate that we often have a greater fear of risks that are

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immediate.Question 8: A chess-playing computer program that routinely calculates all possible outcomes of all possible game moves best illustrates problem solving by means of

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an algorithm.Question 9: Charlie got away with copying his test answers. Charlie now spends as many hours devising new ways to cheat as it would take him to study and perform well in an honest fashion.Charlie's strategy for passing tests illustrates the consequences of

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a mental set.Question 10: When 3-year-old Rosalie complained, "Boris hitted me with a ball," she was illustrating the tendency of young children to

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overgeneralize certain grammatical rules in sentence construction.

Question 11: After Miguel's recent automobile accident, doctors detected damage to his cerebral cortex in Broca's area. It is likely that Miguel will have difficulty

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speaking fluently.Question 12: Brainstorming sessions that encourage people to spontaneously suggest new and unusual solutions to a problem are designed to avoid

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fixations.

Question 13: How would you know if I am thinking right now?

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There is easy way to tell.

Question 14: A heritability estimate is most akin to;

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a correlation coefficient.

Question 15: Concepts are

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categories of information Question 16: Compared with deaf children exposed to sign language from birth, those who first learn sign language as teens are less likely to

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comprehend the grammar subtleties of sign language.

Question 17: Heuristics apply to___, whereas algorithms apply to____.

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many situations, one situation.Question 18: People told not to gesture put ________ effort into communicating with words alone, and are ________ able to remember recently learned words.

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more; less

Question 19: In trying to solve a potentially complicated problem quickly, we are most likely to rely on

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heuristics.Question 20: After two minutes of exposure to an unbroken monotone string of nonsense syllables, infants could recognize three-syllable sequences that appeared repeatedly. This best illustrates the importance of ________ in language development.

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statistical learning Question 21: Infants are first able to discriminate speech sounds during the ________ stage.

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babbling.Question 22: After she suffered a stroke, Mrs. Jacobitz had so much difficulty speaking that she had to communicate by writing. This suggests that her brain damage occurred in

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Broca's area.Question 23: Imagining the experience of pain activates ________ that is(are) also active during actual pain.

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neural networks.Question 24: You find that those with a Y chromosome are more likely to be individualist. In other words,

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There was a statistically significant difference between the groups.Question 25: Mental set would not interest:

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a behaviorist.