PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Heritability, Token Economy, Agoraphobia
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Mtuner 4 chapters 15 and 16: glass and singer (1972) found bursts of loud noise caused participants performed poorly when asked to solve puzzles. This decline in performance was mitigated by telling the participants that ____. The noise could be stopped by the push of a button. Explanation: this dramatic decline in performance was prevented among participants who were told during the noise period that they could stop the noise just by pushing a button. Access to the panic button shielded them from the detrimental effects of the noise: when a person is feeling sick, she is typically inactive, low in energy and eating less. This sickness response is triggered by the immune response via the release of ___. Explanation: two general classes of personality tests are personality inventories, such as the mmpi-2, and projective techniques, such as the rorschach inkblot test and the tat: people seem to ignore information about base rates.