In the 1930s, Frederic Bartlett discovered that ______ could contribute to memory distortion.
A. sophisticated comparisons
B. short reaction times
C. metaphors
D. stereotypes
Answer: D
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a. biological maturation b. growing self-awareness c. growing cognitive capacity d. increased performance and social pressures
Skinnerian principles have been used to create _____ in a number of institutions to help reinforce desirable behavior among patients.
a. token economies b. cognitive maps c. drive reductions d. molecular behaviors
Biological treatments involving even minor tranquilizers need to be monitored due to concerns about
a. moral implications of using drugs for treating psychological disorders. b. side effects and physical dependence. c. whether benzodiazepines ever work in anxious patients. d. whether people will sell them.
In order to calculate expected value, it is necessary to know
a. the probability of events. c. the utility of events. b. the subjective probability of events. d. None of these