What is one characteristic of a useful theory?
a. They allow us to eliminate conflicting ideas.
b. They are broad enough to be true for all humans.
c. They enable laypersons to codify behavior.
d. They allow us to make predictions.
d
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a. Stanford b. Wechsler c. Sternberg d. Terman e. Gardner
Our ability to recall an item from a list depends on where in the list the item occurs. This is the __________ effect.
a. serial position b. list memory c. cereal position d. item order
The theory of adjustment to aging that assumes older people are happier if they remain active in some way, such as volunteering or developing a hobby, is called __________ theory.
A. activity B. wear-and-tear C. disengagement D. cellular-clock
Dissociative amnesia results from __________.
A. drug usage, such as methamphetamines B. motor vehicle accidents C. progressive dementia D. trauma