Which Scenario Provides Evidence of Inhibition

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which scenario provides evidence of inhibition?

• A) When participants are shown a display containing pictures of a boat, a seed, a goat, and a light bulb, and are asked to click on the boat, the movement of their eyes to the target is slower than when the goat is replaced by a present.
• B) When participants are shown a display containing pictures of a boat, a seed, an anchor, and a light bulb, and are asked to click on the boat, the movement of their eyes to the target is faster than when the anchor is replaced by a present.
• C) During a lexical decision task, participants more quickly identify still as a word if they were previously primed by the word stiff than if primed by door.
• D) When asked to click on the hammer, participants ignore the picture of a box of tissues because it is not related to a hammer.

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Definitions:

Subgroups

Smaller groups formed within a larger group, based on shared interests or characteristics.

Adequate Financing

Having sufficient funds or capital to cover the startup, operation, or expansion of a business.

Feedforward Control

A management technique that involves the collection and analysis of performance data before a task is undertaken, with the aim of preventing future problems.

Controlling

The management function aimed at ensuring actual activities conform to planned activities through monitoring, evaluating, and taking corrective actions.