Owen has trouble remembering a friend's new phone number; he keeps recalling the old number instead. Completing a rental application, Pippa finds she can't recall one of her previous addresses as she's had several addresses since. Owen is experiencing ________ interference; Pippa is experiencing ________.
A. proactive; retroactive interference
B. proactive; proactive interference, as well
C. retroactive; proactive interference
D. retrograde; anterograde interference
Answer: A
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a. share the same degree of genetic similarity as twins reared together. b. be less alike, genetically, than dizygotic twins reared together. c. be identical in genetics, behaviors and preferences. d. be no more alike in genetics, behaviors and preferences than regular siblings.
What determines the strength of behavior?
What will be an ideal response?
A researcher thinks that a person's mood has an effect on how helpful that person is likely to be
To test this, the researcher has some research participants come to the laboratory where they are first given a difficult test and then either heavily praised or strongly criticized for their test performance. Afterwards, participants are asked to help the researcher's assistant move some heavy boxes into another room. The researcher makes careful note of how many and which participants help with moving the boxes. In this example, the hypothesis is ________. A) a person's mood has an effect on how helpful that person is likely to be B) praise will improve the mood of research subjects and criticism will worsen their mood C) helping the researcher's assistant will change a participant's mood D) some participants will be in a better mood than others E) the difficulty of the test will cause participants to be in a bad mood
A major characteristic of the psychoanalytic therapist is:
A) openness and self-disclosing. B) a deeply personal and sharing therapeutic relationship. C) a sense of being anonymous. D) a focus on specific behavior and an objective appraisal of learned patterns of behavior. E) both (a) and (b).