When reading a text that is accompanied by pictures, people with __________ are more likely to be led astray and distracted by irrelevant pictures
a. low memory spans
b. high memory spans
c. unbalanced working memories
d. more cylindrical
Correct: a
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O’Malley is telling participants before he begins his experiment that their participation is completely voluntary and that they can stop taking part at any time. Dr. Quick is providing a detailed explanation to participants who have just completed a study. Which statement is true?
A. Dr. O’Malley is debriefing his participants. Dr. Quick is obtaining informed consent from her participants. B. Dr. O’Malley is obtaining informed consent from his participants. Dr. Quick is debriefing her participants. C. Both Dr. O’Malley and Dr. Quick are obtaining informed consent from their participants. D. Both Dr. O’Malley and Dr. Quick are debriefing their participants.
Catharsis is effective in reducing anger or aggression.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The drawbacks of using punishment become more of a problem as the punishment
a. is varied in the types used. b. increases in severity. c. is used intermittently. d. becomes contingent on the target response.
Candace is about to go to a job interview at a prestigious firm. Although she graduated at the "top of her class" in college, she "just knows" that she is too young and inexperienced to be hired by this company. Candace's intense reaction to this stress is primarily due to her
a. feelings of conflict with this interview. b. perceived lack of competence. c. burnout after years of college. d. stress-prone personality.