George and Laura are seeing a sex therapist because of problems in their sex life. The therapist tells them that they are suffering from the most common complaint of couples seeking sex therapy. We could conclude from this statement that George and Laura are having problems with ____

Suppose that a close friend is telling you about a very emotional experience she has just had. You are paying such close attention to her that you fail to notice that some strangers have just entered the room. This incident is an example of

a. change blindness. b. illusory contour. c. inattentional blindness. d. a gestalt.

Which of the following descriptions of the lobes of the cortex is incorrect?

a. frontal—involved with personality and emotion b. parietal—involved with motor behaviors c. temporal—involved with processing auditory experience d. occipital—involved with processing visual information