The "magic number" seven refers to which capacity of short-term memory?
a. time
b. iconic
c. space
d. echoic
C
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Martha is an older woman who is very ill and requires regular caretaking. Her husband, Henry, and her son, Chip, both share in her caretaking duties. Which of the following statements accurately reflects Chip and Henry's perceptions of the rewards of caring for Martha? a. Both Chip and Henry will report very high levels of reward as a result of caring for Martha. b. Neither Chip nor Henry
will report that caring for Martha produces any rewards. c. Chip will experience more rewards as a result of caring for Martha than Henry will. d. Henry will experience more rewards as a result of caring for Martha than Chip will.
Self-help groups have produced numerous benefits and improved the quality of life for many people. However, they have also been criticized for
a. lack of professional presence and dropout rates. b. being unrealistically supportive and overindulgent. c. losing track of members and overfocusing on complex problems. d. lack of accurate success statistics and being inconsistent.
How can variance be reduced in a between-subjects design? a. Use counterbalancing
b. Use a factorial design adding a participant variable (such as age) as a second factor. c. Use a factorial design with the order of treatments as a second factor d. Reduce the strength of the treatment.
Carver and Baird found that individuals who were pursuing:
a. materialistic goals for intrinsic reasons ended up being less self-actualizing b. materialistic goals for extrinsic reasons ended up being less self-actualizing c. community involvement goals for extrinsic reasons were more likely to end up higher in self-actualization d. love with as many partners as possible were very healthy psychologically and physically