Which is the best example of a semantic memory?
A. Knowing that Ringo Starr's real name is Richard Starkey
B. Remembering the time you saw the Beatles perform on the Ed Sullivan show
C. Recalling how to play the song "A Hard Day's Night" on the guitar
D. Knowing that the Beatles were a band
Answer: D
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Which of these is an example of punishment?
a) giving a child a star for telling a lie b) giving a child a cookie for cleaning her room c) taking away a child's favorite toy for hitting another child d) removing a penalty you imposed on a child after he began acting better
When a researcher creates two groups, varies a condition, and records whether varying the condition had any effect on behavior, the researcher is conducting a(n)
a. naturalistic observation b. correlational study c. comparative case study d. experiment
According to the text, which of the following, regardless of theoretical orientation, would be a possible progression of stages in treating alcoholism?
a) detoxification, individual therapy, family therapy b) detoxification, acknowledgement, denial, obliviousness c) denial, detoxification, medical treatment, therapy d) denial, intervention, social support
Giving a person a high score or high rating on one question simply because he or she scores high
on other questions is referred to as the A) response set. B) halo effect. C) central tendency error. D) leniency error.