If you have experienced a painful emotional event,
you will probably avoid all thoughts associated with this memory and keep cues out of mind that could trigger the painful memory. This active suppression of the memory may, in time, become
a. true repression.
b. true relearning.
c. true redintegration.
d. a true pseudomemory.
ANSWER: a
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What is the main goal of behavior therapy?
a. To change people's interpretations of events to something more favorable b. To bring unconscious thoughts and emotions to consciousness c. To provide unconditional positive regard while people solve their own problems d. To change specific actions and habits through positive reinforcement
When we say that a good theory is falsifiable, we mean
a. that it is based on a false assumption. b. that it makes predictions which can be disproved through empirical observation. c. that hypotheses derived from the theory cannot be proven. d. that it contradicts a priori beliefs about a phenomenon.
Compared with children in developing countries, a child who grows up in the U.S. may be better prepared to take both nonverbal tests and traditional IQ tests because the U.S. culture is very
a. auditory. b. tactile. c. visual. d. kinesthetic.
Which subdivision of the cortex is most active on tasks involving planning, impulse-control, and short-term memory?
A) Parietal cortex B) Temporal lobes C) Prefrontal cortex D) Occipital cortex