According to the text, there are five characteristics that distinguish emerging adulthood from other age periods. Which characteristic does NOT describe emerging adulthood?
a. Age of identity exploration
b. Age of stability
c. Self-focused age
d. Age of possibilities
Answer: b
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A) decrease family bonds B) place less emphasis on moral and religious values C) produce more adolescents with antisocial behavior D) place more emphasis on cooperation and on moral and religious values
What is the current status of the idea that the role of REM sleep is memory consolidation?
a) The evidence is weak and contradictory. b) The evidence suggests that this is the primary role of REM sleep. c) Memory consolidation is enhanced by sleep in some, but not all species. d) Memory consolidation seems to be a factor in the sleep of infants but not adults.
The ability to understand the world, think rationally or logically, and use resources effectively when faced with challenges or problems is the psychologist's working definition of __________
a) divergent problem solving. b) creative thinking. c) heuristic usage. d) intelligence.
According to the model of memory proposed by Atkinson and Shiffrin, virtually everything we see, hear, or otherwise sense is held in _____
a) long-term memory. b) sensory memory. c) metamemory. d) short-term memory.