Antoine sees his older brother Tyrell use a drinking fountain by pressing a button on it. Later, Antoine shows his friend Marcus how to use the drinking fountain by pressing the button. Tyrell, Antoine, and Marcus have participated in (an/an) ____________.
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Tyler has schizophrenia and he believes very strongly that g…
Tyler has schizophrenia and he believes very strongly that government agents are following him in helicopters because he is important to national security, even though he is just an average college student. Tyler is likely experiencing _________________.
Dr. Danger is a neuroscientist who encounters a patient with…
Dr. Danger is a neuroscientist who encounters a patient with a rare traumatic brain injury that makes it impossible to form new memories. She conducts repeated interviews over the course of 15 years on the patient’s mental status and progress in treatment. Dr. Danger is using a(n) ___________ design.
You train your roommate to like your favorite country singer…
You train your roommate to like your favorite country singer, Carrie Underwood, by offering him a cookie every time you play Carrie’s music. Over time, your roommate comes to expect a cookie whenever he hears any country music, not just Carrie Underwood, demonstrating (the) _______________.
Recently, Susan suffered a stroke that damaged her ability t…
Recently, Susan suffered a stroke that damaged her ability to form emotional memories and identify threatening or fearful stimuli. Susan’s stroke most likely affected her ____________.
Jasmine was deprived of REM sleep, as a result, she will lik…
Jasmine was deprived of REM sleep, as a result, she will likely experience ______________.
Micah was hit in the left temple with a baseball bat. After…
Micah was hit in the left temple with a baseball bat. After the injury, he had difficulty understanding what others said and his speech did not make sense even though it had a conversational flow. Micah probably sustained damage to his _____________.
When Andrew’s girlfriend broke up with him, he was initially…
When Andrew’s girlfriend broke up with him, he was initially very sad. After talking with his best friend, he decided it was for the best since they never had many mutual interests. Andrew is using ________ to regulate his emotions.
Dr. Joel believes that aroma therapy will reduce a first-tim…
Dr. Joel believes that aroma therapy will reduce a first-time mother’s anxiety during labor and increase her satisfaction with his services. He randomly assigns mothers to give birth in a room either with out without aroma therapy. The independent variable in this study is ___________.
After watching a documentary on dog breeds, Lucy had to take…
After watching a documentary on dog breeds, Lucy had to take a test in her veterinary sciences class. When she got to a question comparing the number of cat breeds to the number of dog breeds, Lucy thought about the documentary and concluded that there are more difficult types of dogs than different types of cats. In doing so, she fell prey to (the) _______________.