According to the information-processing model of memory, if a person completely loses the ability for __________ memory, which is the first level of memory storage, the person will not be able to form any memories of any kind.
A. short-term
B. sensory
C. semantic
D. long-term
Answer: B
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a. Rhonda was more psychologically damaged than Marla b. Rhonda's incestuous relationship was more mutually consensual than Marla's c. Marla was more psychologically damaged than Rhonda d. there were few negative psychological effects for either woman
Fleming and Balmer concluded that the most salient or prominent feature of adolescent adjustment following death is
a. ongoing psychological difficulties b. resiliency c. vulnerability d. heightened emotional and interpersonal immaturity e. none of these
Which one of the following scenarios best illustrates a primary appraisal of a situation?
A. Marci arrives on her college campus for the first time and is happy to see that the quad is filled with beautiful colorful trees. B. Mattis has received good grades in his first year of college, but he is considering transferring to a school closer to home. C. Melania failed one of her required classes in her sophomore year, so she has enrolled in summer school to make up the credit. D. Malik wants to be an architect and so he is saving to return to college at some point in the next few years.
The term used by health psychologists to describe relatively minor, annoying
events for which we have no automatic adaptive responses is _____. a. nuisances b. daily hassles c. contrivances d. irritations e. pet peeves