During the first Gulf War, many individuals were hospitalized just for the trauma of not knowing whether the warheads contained chemical weapons or not. This is one example of one of the main dimensions of stress, called:
a. centrality c. valence
b. duration d. predictability
D
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Which name is associated with a longitudinal study on the effects of divorce on children?
a. Amato b. O'Connor c. Hetherington d. Dunlop
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.
The ability to manipulate information in memory temporarily while remembering something else is called
A. working memory. B. semantic memory. C. short-term memory. D. episodic memory.
During a recent camping trip, an argument arises about how to prevent bears from getting into the food supplies. Reggie says, "This is just like the time we were having a barbecue at a local park and this mutt-of-a-dog kept trying to steal our steaks. This is what we did. . . ." Reggie's solution was found through the use of ____.?
a. ?incubation b. ?means-end analysis. c. ?an analogy. d. ?a Venn diagram.