A classmate is arrested on your college campus. How likely is it that the person had been drinking alcohol?
What will be an ideal response?
Very likely; more than 80 percent of all campus arrests are associated with drinking.
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Carolyn Rovee-Collier and her colleagues conducted research to see whether infants demonstrate the spacing effect. The results of this research showed that
a. infants and adults responded similarly; both remembered better when their practice was distributed over time. b. infants and adults responded similarly; both remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session. c. infants remembered better when practice was distributed; adults remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session. d. infants remembered better when they learned the material in one concentrated session; adults remembered better when practice was distributed.
Responses are strengthened by
a. reinforcement. b. nonreinforcement. c. punishment. d. all of these.
Which statement most accurately depicts the role of "predictability" as discovered in research on stress?
a. It does not affect the impact of stress. b. It makes stress boring and therefore less tolerable. c. It increases the impact of stress. d. It decreases the impact of stress.
________ is uncontrollable sleeping that occurs for short periods while a person is awake.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).