Selective attention determines what information moves from sensory memory into short-term memory
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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Which of the following conclusions about the genetics of alcohol use disorders can be legitimately drawn from adoption studies?
a. Genetics do not play a very significant role. b. There appears to be a strong association between genetics and the etiology of alcohol use disorder. c. Being reared by an alcoholic parent can fully account for the known risk. d. There is too much inconsistency in the studies to allow us to draw any conclusions.
Bridgette thinks short people are lazy, and Barbara refuses to let short people join her book club. Bridgette is exhibiting ____, whereas Barbara is exhibiting ____
a. discrimination? prejudice b. stereotyping? discrimination c. prejudice? stereotyping d. prejudice? discrimination
As children grow, the length of their echoic memory decreases.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The owner of Buddy's Pools knows that many of his employees would like to have a pool in their own home, but cannot afford it. So, he makes a decision to let them know that the employee who sells the most swimming pools in the next 12 months will be given a pool of their own, free of charge. Even though this is an expensive incentive, he believes that this is valuable to his workers and that it will enhance their motivation to sell pools. Buddy believes in the ________ theory of motivation.
A. goal-setting B. existence, relatedness, growth C. initiating structure D. expectancy