While studying memory loss caused by brain injuries, psychologists found that the patients, who could not explicitly recall words presented earlier, would actually say these words unconsciously when asked to say any word that begins with a certain letter. Being able to tap into memories that the patients were unaware they had by giving them the first letter of a word illustrates the use of
a. eidetic imaging.
b. recoding.
c. internal imaging.
d. priming.
D
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Which of the following best describes the male sterilization procedure?
a. It is more common in the U.S. than female sterilization b. It costs about twice as much as female sterilization. c. It involves lower rates of complications than female sterilization. d. It is performed as an inpatient treatment whereas female sterilization is done as an outpatient procedure.
Men and women of the same weight drinking two beverages in 1 hour will have the same blood alcohol readings.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The rank-order test that would be used in the same kind of research situation as a t test for independent means is
A) the Wilcoxon signed-rank test. B) the Wilcoxon rank-sum test. C) the Kruskal-Wallis H test. D) Spearman's rho.
When adolescents reach puberty they also experience changes in the way that they think. Critique Piaget's formal operations stage of cognitive development.
What will be an ideal response?