The term literacy refers to:
a. the use of control processes in thinking and problem solving
b. the skills involved in reading and writing
c. the percentage of people in a group who can read at least at the 4th-grade level
d. the ability to monitor and understand one's own thoughts and thinking processes
b
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Related to sexuality in dating relationships, couples who wait to have sex in a relationship: a. Are more likely to cheat on their partners
b. Report less overall relationship satisfaction. c. Experience better relationship outcomes. d. Are less likely to have an unintended pregnancy
Firdous always complains of a tickling sensation in her palms. She has visited several physicians who have assured her that she is physically healthy. Despite the repeated reassurances, she runs from doctor to doctor, seeking the one who will find the cause of the sensation. In this scenario, Firdous is exhibiting:
A) depersonalization-derealization disorder. B) illness anxiety disorder. C) posttraumatic stress disorder. D) dissociative identity disorder.
Sometimes participants in an experiment may drop out before completing the experiment. If this occurs more in one condition than in others, it introduces a confound called:
a. mortality. b. maturation. c. statistical regression. d. selection-maturation interaction.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding long-term memory?
a. It is analogous to a biochemical "hard drive.". b. The capacity is unlimited. c. There is a tendency to replace new information with old information. d. Forgetting may be the inability to find the right cues to retrieve a memory.