A. sibling rivairy
B. an overly realistic view of normal size
C. food allergies
D. perfectionism
Related Mcqs:
- The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationship between variables is: _____________?
A. Correlational method
B. Experimental method
C. Naturalistic observation method
D. Participant observer method - The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationships between variables is :
A. Correlational method
B. Experimental method
C. Naturalistic observation method
D. Participant observer method - The fact that psychologists do not all agree about the nature and development of personality demonstrates:
A. that there are many ways of looking at the same phenomenon
B. the fundamental inability of psychologists to work together in developing a single theory.
C. the failure of psychologists to communicate with one another.
D. the possibility that personality may simply be incomprehensible. - Some topics in psychology are difficult to study because:
A. they overlap with other fields, such as law and business.
B. of ethical considerations
C. advanced technology that measures brain waves is not available.
D. of a lack interest in human behavior. - The tendency for prior learning to inhibit recall later learning is called: ____________?
A. encoding failure
B. repression
C. retroactive interference.
D. proactive interference - The first step in placing information into memory storage is: _____________?
A. mnemonic memory
B. short-term memory
C. sensory memory
D. rehearsal - it is most likely that hotter regions of the world witness more aggression than cooler regions because:
A. People in hotter regions have inherited the tendency to be more aggressive through their genetic make-up
B. Environmental temperature can modulate the expression of aggression in everyone
C. People in hotter regions have been socialized to behave in a more aggressive manner
D. People who live in hotter regions are less technologically developed, more likely to suffer from brain damage and therefore more likely to be aggressive - The underlying mechanism for perceptual expectancies is: ____________?
A. a misleading perception that distorts or misjudges a stimulus.
B. top-down processing
C. the organization of perception by beginning with low-level features.
D. bottom-up processing - Consolidation refers to the ______________?
A. time taken for short-term memory to be complete
B. ability to see relationship between objects or events
C. process whereby memory storage is speeded by the use of electroconvulsive shock treatment
D. forming of a long-term memory - Damage to the basilar membrane is most likely to result in:___________?
A. accommodation
B. conduction hearing loss
C. loss of movement
D. nerve deafness