Samuel loved going to see double-feature movies as a kid. He probably saw more than a hundred movies back then. But now he can't remember the actors, storylines, or even the titles. Which type of amnesia does Samuel have?
A. Retrograde
B. Retroactive
C. Anterograde
D. Proactive
Answer: A
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A. recreational drug use is probably okay B. use of all drugs should be avoided C. we do not know enough about the effects of drugs on prenatal development to give solid advice D. social drinking does not seem to have any effect on the unborn child
"I have good news and bad news about my grades," Peter told his father. "The good news is very good and the bad news is not so bad!" What strategy is Peter using to soften his father's judgment about his grades?
a. availability heuristic c. representativeness heuristic b. anchoring and adjustment heuristic d. framing effect
Olivia is punished for spilling her cereal. Her parents give her a spanking and send her to her room where she cries. Later, her puppy makes a mess on the floor. Olivia kicks her puppy and puts it out in the yard where it whines sadly
Which of the following statements explains her behavior toward the puppy? a) Olivia is correctly applying Skinnerian principles of negative reinforcement to change her dog's behavior. b) Olivia is using negative punishment on her dog and it will change the dog's behavior. c) Olivia is modeling the aggressive behavior her parents demonstrated to her. d) Olivia's parents probably think that the best way to raise kids is "spare the rod, spoil the child."
In the weeks after giving birth, some women experience feelings of sadness that characterize the mood disturbance known as
A) major depressive disorder. B) postpartum depression. C) bipolar disorder. D) personality disorder.