Which of the following is not a finding of Somerville's research in which she asked children's parents to remind them to perform some task in the future?

a. Children were very good at reminding their parents when the task was one of high interest
b. Children were very good at reminding their parents when the delay was short.
c. Younger children were very good at reminding their parents when they were given a prompt.
d. Motivation plays an important role in when children display prospective memory.


C

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What do the National Association for Mental Health, the Arc, and Mental Health America have in common?

A. They provide training for psychologists and psychiatrists. B. They are government-funded organizations that do research on mental disorders and related problems. C. They try to improve services and educate the government and public about various problems. D. They increase awareness of work-related stress and its impact on mental health.

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Lisa is 25 years old and has had several short-lived relationships in the past. Almost all of these relationships ended because of Lisa's suspicion that her partners would eventually leave her. Her partners have reported that Lisa was extremely temperamental and would often go into fits of rage over seemingly normal things. They also reported that she would binge-drink three or four times a week.

On several occasions, she has also threatened to kill herself when she felt the relationship might end. Based on Lisa's behaviour, she would MOST likely be diagnosed with _____ personality disorder. A) dissociative B) borderline C) schizoid D) avoidant

Psychology

Magnetic seizure therapy is used to:

a. destroy small areas of neurons in the hypothalamus b. induce brief seizures in the hippocampus c. destroy small areas of neurons in the limbic system d. induce brief seizures in the cortex

Psychology

Which of the following does NOT act to moderate the effects of stress?

a. psychological hardiness c. social support b. a sense of humor d. genetic predispositions

Psychology