A drive refers to

Decreasing responsiveness with repeated stimulation.

A flash-bulb memory would typically be stored in ___ memory.

A measure of intelligence test performance devised by Binet; the chronological age that most typically responds to a given level of performance.

A stimulus that unconditionally, naturally and automatically triggers a response.

Aristotle referred to humans as _____.

Children's tendency to classify toys and songs as either masculine or feminine is most likely to facilitate the process of _____.

The tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current mood or bad mood.

the statistical procedure used to identify groups of items that appear to measure a common ability is called _____.

Occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.

The influence of personal and cultural experiences on our wants and desires can most clearly be seen in the influence of _____ on motivation.

Research on brain development suggests that repeated learning experiences seem to

The type of memory in which emotions serve as retrieval cues is referred to as _____.

Opposing Spearman, Thurstone identified seven clusters of ____________.

If you become violently ill after eating seafood, you probably would have a hard time eating it again. The smell and taste would have become a CS for nausea.

This occurs only in men with older brothers from the same mother.

This psychologist said that newborn have "blooming, buzzing confusion."

Watching a TV soap opera involving martial conflict and divorce led Andrea to recall several instances in which her husband has mistreated her. The effect of the TV program on Andrea's recall provides an example of ____.

A genetic disorder caused by an extra chromosome.

Which psychologist admitted to "going beyond my facts"?

An explanation of why, after a party or a feast, we may realize that we have overeaten.

Parents that exert control by setting rules and enforcing them, but they also explain the reason for the rules. And especially with older children, they encourage open discussion when making the rules and allow exceptions.

Psychologist's on both sides of the controversy regarding reports of repressed and recovered memories of childhood sexual abuse agree that

According to many, boys' and girls' interests and abilities are shaped in large part by ____ _____ and divergent opportunities.

In a series of experiments that controlled for other factors, men found women more attractive and sexually desirable when framed in red. This is called _____.