Your psychology professor finishes up her lecture and asks if anyone has any questions. no one raises a hand. you were hopelessly confused by the lecture but assume that everyone else must have understood it since no one asked anything. later, you find out that your friends in the class were also confused, but they thought they were the only ones. social psychologists would call this confusion a consequence of a. diffusion of responsibility. b. representativeness. c. availability heuristic. d. pluralistic ignorance.

Which of the following scenarios is an example of attentional blink? click or tap a choice to answer the question. while grading a student’s essay, a professor does not notice the mistake in the following sentence: “metacognition is the the awareness of one’s own thought processes.” a waiter is telling two friends about the daily specials when a neighboring table erupts in laughter. the friends ask the waiter to repeat the last few items because their attention was diverted by the sudden loud laughs. you watch television while you study for a language exam. the next day, you are unable to recall the majority of the new vocabulary you thought you had memorized. you are at a loud concert, and you are able to concentrate on the music while blocking out the conversations around you, cell phone rings, and other irrelevant stimuli.

In what ways are some local executive branches structured in a similar manner to state executive branches, and in what ways are some structured differently?

Which of the following is a problem in the health care system of the united states? a. too many doctors in rural areas b. too many doctors who are general practitioners c. fraud d. costs that are too low