A study of 1,191 subjects between the ages of 10 and 60 from several New England villages indicated that
the average 55-year-old scores the same as the average 14-year-old.
intelligence peaks at 30 years of age.
intelligence is unstable and unpredictable.
the average 55-year-old scores the same as the average 14-year-old.
most 30-year-olds have not reached their peak intelligence.
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Proactive interference, as used in the study of memory, refers to when __________.
A. older information already in memory interferes with the retrieval of newer information B. newer information interferes with the retrieval of older information C. information is not attended to and fails to be encoded D. information that is not accessed decays from the storage system over time
Research on the impact of ringing cell phones on academic performance indicates that ____
a. ?attention and memory are both affected b. ?only attention is affected c. ?students can effectively ignore it d. ?only memory is affected
According to social learning theory, ________ facilitate the internalization of morally acceptable and unacceptable behaviors
a. conflicting messages c. verbalizations b. increments of punishment d. intonations
How is self-esteem traditionally assessed? How might our choice in assessment methods be
influenced by the age of the participant? What will be an ideal response?