Luke is a college student who goes drinking with his friends every Thursday night. He seems to feel less intoxicated than his friends, even though they all drink the same. One likely explanation for this phenomenon is that
a. he drinks a lot of coffee after consuming alcohol.
b. he enjoys alcohol less than his friends do.
c. like his parents, he has greater tolerance to alcohol.
d. none of these.
C
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a. prospective memory. b. retrospective memory. c. schema. d. engram. e. misinformation effect.
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a. include enough subjects who were readily orgasmic. b. conduct research to see how experience and culture influence physiological responses. c. follow up their survey research findings with laboratory work. d. study whether or not the source of stimulation influenced orgasm.
Which psychometric approach to intelligence has been supported by modern research?
A. crystallized and fluid intelligence B. a single general ability, or g C. primary mental abilities D. intelligence quotient