Deductive reasoning involves ______.
a. going from general to specific statements
b. conclusions that add new information to what is given
c. going from specific to general statements
d. going from specific to specific statements
a. going from general to specific statements
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Which of the following statements would be most consistent with the constructivist approach to memory?
a. "We often reconstruct the specific details of an event, and we fail to see its similarity to other, similar events in our life." b. "Our memory for an event sometimes changes over time, depending on our current beliefs." c. "Memory resembles a blank slate, on which the events of our life are recorded; the marks on that slate that are most permanent will be the ones that endure in our memory." d. "The constructivist approach is especially useful when people want to increase the accuracy of their memory."
Which disorder is most common in the United States?
a. posttraumatic stress disorder b. phobias c. generalized anxiety disorder d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
Visual processing is to the _____ lobes as auditory processing is to the _____ lobes
a) occipital; temporal b) parietal; occipital c) temporal; frontal d) temporal; parietal
Frank, a kindergartener, says that Pat is his best friend on days they get along. But when a dispute arises, he reverses himself: "Pat is not my friend!" Frank's parents should
A) talk to the teacher about Frank's poor attitude. B) talk to Pat's parents and both children about the true meaning of friendship. C) be aware that first friendships do not have a long-term, enduring quality based on mutual trust. D) be concerned because secure friendships in early childhood should survive conflicts.