As people age, it becomes more difficult to tune out irrelevant information, which then leaves less space in working memory for completing a task.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following statements reflects the research on success rates for the various alcohol abuse disorder treatments?
A. Inpatient treatment is the most successful, no matter the severity of the disorder. B. Treatment is most effective when the individual attends outpatient treatment. C. The twelve-step program Alcoholics Anonymous is associated with a decrease in both long- and short-term drinking. D. Matching patient characteristics to specific treatment approaches is highly effective.
Which of the following is true regarding antisocial behavior in adolescents?
a. Very few adolescents completely refrain from antisocial behavior, and they tend not to be well-adjusted. b. Antisocial behavior in adolescence is generally not common, and is typically associated with poor adjustment. c. Antisocial behavior tends to increase in adolescence d. Antisocial behavior is as common in adolescence as it is in childhood.
Intuition involves
a. using novel, or unusual solutions. b. quick, impulsive thought. c. imagination and mystical experiences. d. the use of denotative meanings for subjective experiences.
Lester Zygmanik, who admitted to shooting his brother in the head and killing him
A. was found guilty of first-degree murder. B. was found guilty of second-degree murder. C. was found not guilty by reason of insanity. D. was found not guilty.