Mental Models Cause Us To

question 51

Multiple Choice

Mental models cause us to:

• A) Perceive events as though people are acting on a theatrical stage
• B) Select and organise stimuli in ways that are consistent with our broad world views
• C) Believe the behaviour of others is caused more by their ability or motivation than the situation
• D) Perceive ourselves as members of several groups that are different from people in other groups

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Definitions:

Antihistamines

Medications used to relieve or prevent the symptoms of allergies by blocking the action of histamine.

Analgesics

Medicinal drugs used to relieve pain without causing anesthesia; also known as painkillers.

Behavioral View

An approach to psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and the ways in which they're learned from the environment.

Token Economies

A behavioral modification technique that uses tokens as a form of reinforcement for desired behaviors, which can later be exchanged for privileges or rewards.