Which of the following is NOT a reason that people tend to put great confidence in flashbulb memories, even when they are wrong?

a. We review emotionally charged events over and over.
b. We tell others about these emotionally charged events.
c. These events, such as earthquakes and assassinations, reappear many times in the news, which highlights them in our memories.
d. These events were so emotionally charged that they were initially repressed into the unconscious.


D

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a. Stage II is faster than Stage I. b. Stage II has less overlap of feature sets than Stage I. c. Stage II relationships are more obvious than Stage I relationships. d. Stage II comparisons are false, while Stage I comparisons are true.

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Your brother has a daughter in early childhood who has an excessive degree of self-regulation. He is not quite sure if he should be happy, since she very rarely has any difficulties, or if he should be concerned. What would you tell him?

a. He should be concerned, because overcontrol is associated with depression and anxiety when she gets older. b. He has nothing to be concerned about. Overcontrol is associated with extraordinary academic success. c. He should not be concerned; she will lighten up on her own soon. d. He should be glad; a friend of yours has a child who has absolutely no self-regulation and that child is very hard to control.

Psychology

Research on the long-term effects of attachment has found

A) preschoolers who had been securely attached were happier and more compliant. B) preschoolers with secure attachments were less popular and had lower self-esteem. C) teens that had been securely attached as infants had more psychological problems. D) by age 10 years, children in the securely attached classification were still more dependent.

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Most children say their first words at about __________ of age

a. 6 months c. 18 months b. 12 months d. 24 months

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