Which of the following is most true about cultural differences in social thinking?
a. Although everyone uses schemas to understand the world, the content of those schemas is influenced by the culture in which they live.
b. Schemas influence what people notice in the world, but have no influence on what they remember.
c. Schemas influence what people remember, but have no influence on what they notice in the world.
d. Culture has no influence on automatic thinking.
Answer: A
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a) The outer ear (pinna) gathers sound waves and funnels them down the auditory canal striking the eardrum. b) The basilar membrane causes the hammer, anvil, and stirrup to vibrate striking the oval window. c) The auditory cones respond to the various tonal frequencies, which lead the auditory nerve to send a message to the brain. d) The auditory nerve joins with the nasal nerve to produce an input to the olfactory lobe.
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A) It usually copies adult word pairings. B) It usually focuses on smaller, low-content words. C) It often violates grammatical rules. D) It emerges once the child has learned a dozen or so words.