In a Study by Posner,Welton,and Goldsmith (1967),participants Saw a Bunch

question 11

Multiple Choice

In a study by Posner,Welton,and Goldsmith (1967) ,participants saw a bunch of dot patterns,and then later had to classify them as previously seen or unseen.When participants saw a dot pattern that resembled all of the other ones but that wasn't presented,they still tended to classify it as previously seen.This finding supports

• A)the exemplar approach.
• B)the essentialist view.
• C)the prototype approach.
• D)the classical view.

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Definitions:

Behavioral

Relates to the actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Humanistic

Relates to a psychological perspective that emphasizes the personal worth of the individual and the centrality of human values.

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A psychological counseling method that aims to address and improve the interactions and relationships within a family unit.

Desensitization

A therapeutic technique aimed at reducing the emotional response to a feared object or situation, commonly used in treating phobias.