In one study, students studied nonsense syllables. Then some of these students carried on with normal waking activities and others took a nap. Those who took a nap recalled more syllables, thus illustrating the effect __________ has on learning.
A. decay
B. conservation
C. interference
D. state-dependent learning
Answer: C
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As discussed in the text, social psychologists who study altruism have found that people who are altruistic tend to ____ compared to people who are not altruistic
a. score almost exactly the same on basic personality measures b. show higher levels of empathy and be more likely to endorse tolerance and equity c. score slightly lower on self-esteem measures d. score slightly higher on self-esteem measures
Social cognitive theory pays too little attention to genetic factors.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The radiation problem can be solved using
A. representation and restructuring. B. means-end analysis. C. warmth judgments. D. mental set.
Larry's house has caught fire, and he is trapped inside. The neighbors called 911. Two firefighters and one of the neighbors (an accountant) entered the house in an attempt to save Larry. Another neighbor tore away the screening around Larry's porch so that his dog could run to safety. The neighbor who tore away the screening hesitated at first because he was of the belief that it was wrong to destroy another's property. At the same time, he also was of the belief that he should attempt to rescue the dog. These conflicting beliefs constituted a(n) _______________.
A. "contradiction of values" B. supererogatory duty C. ethical dilemma D. legal contradiction