Which of the following is an example of decision making?
a. She chose the job that paid less but offered more opportunities for advancement.
b. He felt the teacher was pompous, arrogant, and self-centered, just like himself.
c. She loves the taste of fresh fruit on her morning cereal.
d. Though it wasn't true, he told people that the reason he didn't go to graduate school was because he couldn't afford it.
Answer: a. She chose the job that paid less but offered more opportunities for advancement.
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a. Stressful life events are much more common precursors of depression. b. Stressful life events are much more common precursors of anxiety disorders. c. Stressful events frequently precede the development of both anxiety and depressive disorders. d. The reported association between life events and these disorders is the result of the tendency to expect such a relationship rather than a true association.
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A) Hydrocarbons B) Opioids C) Barbiturates D) Amphetamines
In order to study brain areas associated with memory, Ramon devises a song that involves memories from his own life. This is an example of ______.
A. the testing effect B. method of loci C. a mnemonic D. biographical memory
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A) Laura, an American woman B) Esmée, a European woman C) Nia, an African woman D) Noriko, an Asian woman