Which of these words would have the smallest span in short-term memory?
A. cathedral
B. apples
C. strength
D. persuasiveness
Answer: D
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Which set of aging theories proposes that the mechanical functions of the body simply wear out over time?
A. wear-and-tear theories of aging B. inevitable death theories of aging C. life expectancy theories of aging D. genetic programming theories of aging
Family studies, twin studies, and adoption studies are primarily designed to
a. disentangle the effects of genetics and experience on behavioral traits. b. establish the groundwork for genetic engineering programs. c. demonstrate the empirical nature of psychological research. d. assess the effects of modern child-rearing methods.
Throughout his professional career, Hull emphasized ____.?
a. ?objective methods and functional laws b. ?the importance of being open-minded c. ?that psychology must, above all, stress the basic d. ?the importance of schedules of reinforcement e. ?None of the choices are correct.
A(n) ____ explanation describes why a structure or behavior evolved as it did
a. ontogenetic b. evolutionary c. physiological d. functional