Regarding psychology and cultural diversity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Currently, over 100 million Americans are African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, or Pacific Islander.
b. In some large cities, "minority" groups are already the majority.
c. In the past, psychology was based mostly on the cultures of North America and Europe.
d. The interactionist view of human nature that emphasizes that behavior is related to one's environment is referred to as the evolutionary perspective.
D
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Are reports of formerly repressed memories authentic?
a. Research suggests that they are authentic in 80 to 90 percent of cases. b. Research suggests that they are authentic in about half of all cases. c. Research suggests that such memories are primarily the result of mass mediareporting. d. At this point in time, it is not clear how many cases of repressed memory are authentic.
What can be concluded from the results of the 1993 Concorde study?
a. the clinical trials process in drug testing should be dramatically reduced b. the clinical trials process will continue to take a substantial period of time c. the clinical trials process is only necessary for certain drugs d. none of these
Confusion of an event that happened to someone else with one that happened to you, or a belief that you remember something when it never really happened, is called ________
a. confabulation b. priming c. flashbulb memory d. repression
According to your text, which physiological measure consistently distinguishes individuals with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) from non-anxious normal subjects?
A. Increased muscle tension B. Increased heart rate C. Decreased EEG beta activity D. Decreased skin conductance levels