The ability to detect the presence or absence of a stimulus or a change in a stimulus is termed:
a) sensitivity.
b) response bias.
c) sensation.
d) bottom-up processing.
Answer: a
Psychology
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a) a paradox. b) circular causality. c) quid pro quo. d) homeostasis.
Psychology
When you try to recall an event from long ago, what do you do? a. You consult your memory in a way that is like watching a video
b. You consult your memory in a way that is like listening to a recording. c. You fill in the gaps with guesses and expectations. d. You repeat what you said the last time you tried to recall that event.
Psychology