Of the following examples, which best demonstrates a normative history-graded influence that combines to influence functional age?
a) Individuals who have a succession of positive life events
b) Individuals who had an active professional career
c) Individuals who lived through the Great Depression
d) Individuals who party together
Answer: c
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a. iconic memory. b. an illusory contour. c. the proximal stimulus. d. the distal stimulus.
Explain the difference between inattentional blindness and change blindness. Give an example of each to support your thinking.
What will be an ideal response?
Researchers wanted to determine if memory is affected by the way in which material is encoded. One group of research participants formed mental images of the objects to be remembered, while another group repeated the names of the objects to be remembered. The design of this study is consistent with:
a. correlational research b. an experimental research procedure c. case study research d. naturalistic observation
Which of the following is an accurate statement?
a. "Small talk" (about the weather, etc.) at the beginning of an interview is a common novice mistake that decreases the likelihood that the client will return for a second session. b. The interviewer should at least occasionally use professional jargon during the interview in order to communicate his/her expertise to the client. c. The interviewer should have the client clarify words or terms when their meanings are not clear to him/her. d. all of the above