By adolescence, individuals begin to recall more irrelevant information and less relevant task information
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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a. Emotions b. Physiological responses c. Cognitions d. Overt behaviors
A prolonged or recurring problem that interferes with a person's ability to live a satisfying life and function in society is called:
A. insanity B. a neurosis C. a mental disorder D. a diagnosis
Another term for endogenous opioids is:
A) dopamine. B) serotonin. C) endorphins. D) monoamines.
Parents decide to implement the following plan to reduce swearing in their two adolescent daughters. Each time a girl swears, she is fined a penny. Results from the motivation literature suggest that this strategy is likely to _____ because _____.
A) succeed; pennies add up to large fines over time B) succeed; it provides an extrinsic reason not to swear C) fail; it decreases the intrinsic reinforcement associated with saying swear words D) fail; mild threats can actually increase the desirability of taboo behaviour