Which of the Following Was NOT Provided in the Textbook

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT provided in the textbook as influential in starting the cognitive revolution?

• A) research on eye witness testimony and the distortion of memory
• B) psychologists designing information displays during World War II for the military
• C) the debate about how children acquire language
• D) the development of the computer

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Definitions:

Threshold

The level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse.

Signal Detection

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Phantom Limb Sensations

The phenomenon where individuals feel sensations or even pain in a limb or a part of a limb that has been amputated.

Posthypnotic Suggestion

An instruction given to a person under hypnosis that is intended to be acted upon after he or she has awakened from the hypnotic state.