According to the article Sound familiar about the ability of newborns to remember speech sounds, if an infant turns its head toward a novel stimulus:
(a) it is doing so because it has been coaxed
(b) it is doing so only randomly
(c) it has picked up on subtle cues from the experimenters
(d) it can create mental representations of information
D
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Marcus is color-blind because he lacks cone receptors for wavelengths of light in the red spectrum. Marcus's inability to see the color red illustrates a deficit in the process of ______________________.
a. signal detection b. sensation c. fixation d. perception
Jane is a psychologist who has practiced psychology for many years. People are intrigued by her work, and she has several offers for public appearances and lectures
However, she has become annoyed at questions regarding the public's perception of abnormal behavior; especially the manner in which the media portrays the behavior. Jane has indicated that: a) There is little, if anything, she can do to correct the public's perception of abnormal behavior. b) She must meet the challenge to the field of abnormal psychology to correct the public's misperceptions regarding the nature of abnormal behavior. c) She should consider teaching at the university level to relieve her stress. d) Ethically she needs to work more with her patients to remove stigmas.