Source-monitoring theory posits that postevent information actually replaces the information witnesses initially encode about an event
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: F
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Suppose that some researchers would like to see whether memory is enhanced by using vivid imagery. They locate a large number of studies and use a statistical method to combine all the information, to determine whether vivid imagery is effective
The method they use would be called a a. dissociation. b. correlation. c. meta-analysis. d. metamemory.
Calvin notices that every time he eats out, he chooses a Mexican restaurant over a restaurant that serves burgers and fries. Consequently, Calvin decides he must really like Mexican food. Calvin's attitude can best be explained using:
a. cognitive dissonance theory b. self-perception theory c. observational learning theory d. fundamental attribution theory
Wendy, Greta, Tom, and Bill have all made New Year's resolutions to lose weight. Based on the information below, which of them is MOST likely to lose weight?
A) Greta, who intends to dramatically reduce her fat intake and tells others that she is greatly committed to her diet B) Bill, who feels that it is important to cut back his calorie intake but is unsure of whether he will need to increase his exercise C) Wendy, who appreciates the importance of regular exercise but says that it is difficult to find the time to do so D) Tom, who wants to lose weight but tells others that he really doesn't understand why people make such a fuss over diet and exercise E) None of them will lose weight.
Your friend tells you that he sees a Gestalt therapist. You ask him to describe what might happen in one of his therapy sessions. Which of the following is his most likely answer?
A. "I am asked by the therapist to relax and meditate." B. "During the session, I sometimes talk to an empty chair." C. "The therapist asks me to describe the details of the dreams I have had recently." D. "The therapist evaluates the factual basis of my statements to identify logical inconsistencies."