Stephanie just broke up with her boyfriend, Paul, when Scott asks her to the homecoming dance. At the dance that night, Stephanie and Scott have a wonderful time. When Scott walks Stephanie to the door he is dismayed when she kisses him goodnight and calls him Paul. Stephanie has just illustrated:
A. proactive interference
B. mood-congruent memory
C. the forgetting curve
D. retroactive interference
A. proactive interference
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a) decent b) successful c) kind and honest d) patient and diplomatic
A group of mothers of preschool-age children in a small town gather regularly. At the last meeting, a member of the group told the others that a registered sex offender has moved back in with his parents, who live nearby. The group decides to write a letter expressing concern to the local police department, without checking the accuracy of the member’s information. This is an example of ____
a. ?groupthink b. ?deindividuation c. ?social facilitation d. ?group polarization
The endoplasmic reticulum is a ____.
A. network of thin tubes that transport newly synthesized proteins B. site where the cell synthesizes new protein molecules C. structure that separates the inside of the cell from the outside D. structure that contains the chromosomes
Hypnosis can be used to cure any psychological ailment, particularly substance abuse illnesses,provided it is administered by a properly trained, competent professional
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.