The levels-of-processing model of memory holds that memories tend to wane when information is processed deeply
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about memory in elderly adults, as opposed to younger adults?
a. Kanako: "Elderly adults are much more likely to have decreased frontal-lobe activation." b. Stacey: "Elderly adults often have more trouble paying attention." c. Curtis: "Elderly adults have much more trouble using strategies to enhance their performance on long-term memory tasks." d. Juan: "Elderly adults have much more trouble on implicit memory tasks."
Many books treat the topic of psychological health under the name "adjustment."
What is an argument that the focus on adjustment may be inappropriate? (a) sometimes we ought to try to change the situation instead of adjusting to it (b) it has too much of a connotation of an active process (c) it implies a standard of perfection (d) because the various psychological tests of adjustment do not predict psychological health
Mason was angry because of his recent fight with his girlfriend. When his friend Jake called to talk, Mason was unable to pay close attention due to _________
a. emotional noise b. cognitive distraction c. noise d. informational overload
What was the primary purpose of the "Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study?"
a. to determine health risks for children exposed to drugs and alcohol during the prenatal period b. to identify characteristics associated with fathers who were most likely to abandon their children c. to evaluate the impact of child welfare legislation that provided benefits for unwed mothers d. to evaluate the impact of poverty and environmental stress on the development of young children