Encoding is best described as the process of
a. cued recall.
b. putting information into the system.
c. uncued recall.
d. taking information out of the system.
b
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Which of these is evidence to support the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia?
a. Many people with schizophrenia have smaller than average neurons in the frontal cortex. b. Antipsychotic drugs produce side effects, including tardive dyskinesia c. People born in the winter months have a slightly increased probability of schizophrenia. d. Large doses of cocaine or amphetamine can induce hallucinations and delusions.
The managers of Honex Corporation create a series of activities that will help employees see how the methods learned at the monthly training program can be applied when they return to their work stations. In other words, the managers want to promote the program's
A. transfer of training. B. task-oriented focus. C. feedback assessment. D. critical incidents.
Lidia gives a talk at a psychology conference in which she presents her new theory about the causes of autism. At one point, an audience member interrupts and says "but that's just your theory." What is the problem with this statement?
A) A theory is not the same thing as an opinion or belief. B) If Lidia is presenting the theory at a psychology conference it must be true. C) If most of the psychologists in the audience agree with Lidia, then the theory is likely to be true. D) The audience member should have used the term hypothesis, not theory.
All of the following are psychological factors that can influence our reaction to pain EXCEPT
a. other senses such as vision. b. emotional responses and how one handles stress. c. the amount of perceived control over the pain. d. an individual's pain tolerance.