The tendency to group together objects that are the same size, shape, color or form is know as: _____________?

A. Closure
B. Continuation
C. Similarity
D. Nearness.

Closure, nearness, similarity, and continuation are categories of:___________?

A. Perceptual (gestalt) organization
B. Cognitive style
C. Cognitive organization
D. Perceptual integration

In order to summarize or organize a series of observations in some meaningful way, psychologists may develop

A. Hypotheses
B. Experiments
C. Surveys
D. Theories

The major link between the brain and the glandular system is the: ____________?

A. Hypothalamus
B. Pituitary
C. Cns
D. Midbrain

The storage capacity of long-term memory is best described as: ____________?

A. A single item
B. About seven items
C. About seven volumes
D. Limitless

Which sensory receptor is found in greatest number in the skin?

A. Touch receptors
B. Warmth receptors
C. Pressure receptors
D. Pain receptors

The pons acts as a bridge between the medulla and other brain areas and influences:

A. Activity
B. Sleep and arousal
C. Motor behavior
D. Higher reasoning

A punisher can be: _________________?

A. The onset of an unpleasant event
B. The removal of a positive state of affairs.
C. Any consequence that reduces the occurrence of a behavior
D. A positive reinforcer

Memories outside of conscious awareness are called:_______________?

A. Proactive memories
B. Reactive memories
C. Explicit memories
D. Implicit memories

For which of the following is wihelm wundt primarily know?

A. The establishment of the first formal laboratory for research in psychology
B. The distinction between mind and body as two separate entities
C. The discovery of how signals are conducted along nerves in the body
D. The development of the first formal program for training in psychotherapy