Recent research suggests that
a. the ability to hear develops before birth, since newborns prefer to listen to sounds they heard in utero.
b. infants can discriminate among sounds as well as older children can.
c. babies are unable to hear human sounds but able to hear high-pitched noises.
d. the ability to hear develops shortly after birth.
A
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a. driving a car b. shooting a basketball c. typing d. all of these
Priming occurs when presentation of one stimulus
a. disrupts the processing of another stimulus. b. acts as a cue that tells the participant when his or her response was correct. c. facilitates the response to another stimulus that usually follows closely in time. d. relates to a prototype in a way that is unrelated to associated exemplars.
What is the best course of action when a person is threatening suicide and has a specific, workable plan?
a. Document the incident in case the situation worsens, but take care not to overreact. b. Ask the person to accompany you to a mental health clinic or hospital emergency room. c. Be supportive and try to get day-to-day commitments from the person, such as meeting for lunch. d. Ignore the threat so that you don't reinforce death-obsessed verbalizations.
What stages does long-term memory pass through?
A) encoding, storage, retrieval B) input, rehearsal output C) encoding, rehearsal, processing, recall. D input, processing, output