When a person is exhibiting suppression, the forgetting that takes place is
a. conscious.
b. unconscious.
c. due to memory decay.
d. due to encoding failure.
ANSWER: a
You might also like to view...
How have the relative scores of Blacks and Whites on IQ tests changed over time, if at all?
a. The difference between the mean scores has fluctuated up and down repeatedly. b. The trend has been for the difference between Blacks and Whites to increase. c. The trend has been for the difference between Blacks and Whites to decrease. d. The difference between Blacks and Whites has remained constant for many decades.
Development of psychological processes over an individual's lifetime
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An experiment is conducted to test a new antianxiety drug. After taking the drug, 35 percent of the participants receiving the medication report less anxiety, compared to 36 percent of those taking a placebo. The researchers should conclude that _______
a. participants knew which group they were in. b. the medication itself probably has no real effect on anxiety. c. the drug actually increases anxiety. d. the drug is an effective treatment for anxiety.
We know that millions of boys and men, primarily in Western countries, use AASs to enhance their appearance or ____
a. athletic performance c. ability to stay awake b. cognitive skills d. to reduce their stress levels