If you want to improve your memory, your best bet would be to
a. use herbs, such as Ginkgo biloba.
b. take large doses of Vitamin E.
c. use meaning-based strategies to improve encoding retrieval.
d. receive electroconvulsive shocks (ECS) to improve long-term memory storage.
C
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Regarding environments, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Specific environments have a significant impact on one's behavior. b. People have a significant impact on both natural and constructed environments. c. People can alter natural cycles, animal populations, and the very face of the Earth. d. Ethological psychologists study the relationship between environments and human behavior.
Your friend Isha never complains about being lonely but often expresses her worries about being rejected by the group of people she associates with. Her attitudes are typical of someone raised in a(n) __________ country.
A. monocultural B. collectivist C. multicultural D. individualist
The Samoan culture values contributions to the collective community more than the American culture does. Which of the following is most likely to be true regarding Mary, an American child, and Iolani, a Samoan child, with respect to their senses of self?
a. There will be no differences between the two girls' conceptions of self. b. Mary is more likely to evaluate her "self" in terms of individual competencies. c. Iolani is more likely to evaluate her "self" in terms of individual competencies. d. Both girls are equally likely to evaluate their concepts of "self" in terms of individual competencies, though Mary will do so at an earlier age.
According to social cognitive theory, who is more likely to report a positive self-evaluation?
a. Two-year-old Timothy, who imagined himself playing with a doll b. Two-year-old Samantha, who imagined herself playing with a doll c. Four-year-old Jason, who imagined himself playing with a toy truck d. Four-year-old Kristin, who imagined herself playing with a toy truck