The onset of puberty has decreased 3-4 years in the last century, probably due to:
a. improved medical care and living conditions
b. changes in the genetic makeup of people
c. poor diets that are high in junk foods
d. the emphasis on strenuous daily exercise and sports
A
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The "wedding reception" false memory experiment shows that false memories can be explained as a product of familiarity and
a. retroactive interference. b. consequentiality. c. source misattribution. d. confabulation.
If you have ever said "yes" when you wanted to say "no" or been afraid to question a grade that seemed unfair, you are exhibiting
a. nonassertive behavior. b. self-assertion. c. a lack of critical thinking. d. empathic behavior.
Individuals who have excessive feelings of social inadequacy, sensitivity to criticism, and a need for reassurance are likely to develop either ________ personality disorder or ________ personality disorder.
A. narcissistic; antisocial B. dependent; narcissistic C. avoidant; dependent D. antisocial; histrionic
Mervyn pulled out a red block from his pocket and showed it to his four-month-old daughter, Jennifer, a number of times. Jennifer looked at it less and less each time. Then Mervyn pulled out a blue block. If Jennifer showed recovery from habituation, we would expect that she
a. looked about the same length of time at the blue block as she looked at the red block the last time it was shown to her. b. looked longer at the blue block than at the red block the last time it was shown to her. c. smiled at the blue block more than at the red block because she recognized it as something new. d. smiled at the blue block less than at the red block because she recognized it as something new.