A group of 3- to 6-year-old children was told about a man named "Sam Stone." For several weeks, "Sam" was described to them as being clumsy
Upon his visit, he did nothing to confirm this stereotype. How did this impact the children's memory?
A) Many 3- and 4-year-olds responded to these suggestions, but few of the older children did.
B) Many of the 5- and 6-year-olds responded to these suggestions, but few of the younger children did.
C) Over half the children, regardless of age, responded to these suggestions as well as later information that Sam soiled a bear and tore a book.
D) Over half the children, regardless of age, responded to these suggestions while lower percentages also reported that Sam soiled a bear and tore a book.
Answer: D
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The term ____________________ refers to a sleep disorder in which a person is excessively sleepy and often catnaps during the day
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following psychological tests has been used to accurately identify malingering in people claiming to have posttraumatic stress disorder?
A. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) B. Wechsler Adult Scale of Intelligence (WAIS) C. Rorschach inkblot test D. Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Which of the following is true about personality and nonhuman animals?
A) Personality has only been observed in one species of bird, the Parus major. B) The Big Five personality traits have been found in many different species. C) Only primates have true personalities. D) Humans are the only animal with personalities.