George just bought a new laptop computer after years of using a personal computer with a larger keyboard. He is having difficulty in recalling and striking the correct keys on the laptop; it seems the keyboard arrangement of the PC is easier to recall. It appears George suffers from
a. repression. c. retrograde amnesia.
b. proactive interference. d. retroactive interference.
B
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Regarding research evidence on aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Research suggests that males are generally more aggressive than females. b. Aggressive behavior generally increases with increasing temperatures, although it may decline at extremely high temperatures. c. Children learn aggression through modeling that occurs in the home, at school, and in the media. d. The fighting instinct is a basic survival mechanism in many animal species. e. Because of its depressant effects, alcohol use curbs impulsive behavior, including acts of impulsive violence.
What does the research say about the gender difference in major depressive disorder?
A. An equal percentage of males and females have major depressive disorder. B. A higher percentage of males have major depressive disorder. C. A higher percentage of females have major depressive disorder. D. It is impossible to say, because gender data on major depressive disorder is not collected.
The fact that coarser objects are perceived as further away than more solid objects forms the basis of the concept of linear perspective
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Any social activity two or more individuals engage in and include what the individuals are doing and how they are doing it are
a. triggers. c. friendships. b. relationships. d. interactions.