Which of the following occurs when recently learned information hinders the recall of older information?
a. Retroactive interference
b. Misattribution
c. Retrograde amnesia
d. Proactive interference
a. Retroactive interference
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A. internal validity B. random sampling C. external validity D. generalizability
The males most likely to develop an eating disorder such as bulimia nervosa are those who are
A. overweight. B. depressed. C. Homosexual or bisexual. D. only children.
A psychology teacher outlined today's lecture on hunger with this title: "The push and the pull of hunger." Based on this title, which two theories of hunger are likely to be the focus of the lecture?
a) drive-reduction and incentive b) drive-reduction and instinctive c) learned motives and optimum-level d) cognitive consistency and self-actualization
Many people are aware of the health hazards of being overweight, and yet many people have difficulty resisting an extra dessert. That is because:
Question options: the consequences of a single such action are too small to be noticed and are only of cumulative significance the consequences for doing so are highly probable the consequences for doing so are very delayed there are no consequences for doing so