Jack holds a finger at arm’s length. He closes his left eye then opens it. Next he opens his right eye then closes it. Jack notices that the image of his finger shifts depending on which eye is open. This demonstrates:

B.F. Skinner believed behavior is modified by:

Dr. Russell conducts a study of the effects of sleep deprivation on problem solving in IRSC students. One group was instructed to solve problems after a night of no sleep. The other group was told to solve problems after an eight hour night sleep. The group that was allowed to sleep is called the ________ group.

If you step onto hot sand at the beach, ________ will send messages about the pain from your feet to your spinal cord.

Salim likes to have coffee. He has begun to consume several cups of coffee even when he has nothing much to keep himself busy. He says that coffee keeps his spirits up by alleviating boredom. This indicates that Salim:

Prosecutor Befuddlem, an attorney for the State of Florida, asks Tanner how fast the car was travelling when it smashed into the other vehicle. Because the attorney used the term “smashed,” Tanner increases his estimate of the car’s speed. This is an example of:

Professor Dre believes that most women prefer tall and physically strong partners because this preference increased the chance of the survival of our ancestors’ genes. This viewpoint best illustrates the _______ perspective.

Which of the following statements is true of the functions of sleep?

Beth is looking down a path of railroad tracks and the two rails seem to meet in the distance. This depth cue is known as:

Sierra is 65 years old. She can vividly recall a certain event that took place when she was five years old. It was the day her father had come home for the first time in two years. She remembers running toward him as he walked in through the door wearing army overalls. Though this memory is from long ago, this image of her father is very strong in her mind. In the context of memory formation, Sierra’s memory of her father can best be categorized as a(n):