To keep boredom and fatigue to a minimum, it is best to alternate short study sessions with brief rest periods. This pattern of studying is referred to as practice
a. serial positioned
b. partial
c. massed
d. spaced
ANSWER: d
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Evidence for the role of top-down processing in perception is shown by which of the following examples?
a. When someone can easily select a target that has a feature distinct from distracters b. When someone cannot read an illegible word in a written sentence c. When someone easily identifies an object even though that object is unexpected in that context (e.g., identifying a telephone inside a refrigerator) d. When someone accurately identifies a word in a song on a radio broadcast despite static interfering with reception
When a test has a high capacity to forecast future behaviors or outcomes, it might be described as having high ________ validity
A) concurrent B) predictive C) future-oriented D) construct
One implication that follows from restrictive cultures placing strong prohibitions on adolescent sexual activity before marriage is that
a. males are physically punished for premarital sex. b. boys and girls are encouraged to have group social events together. c. they allow adolescents to be sexually permissive if they are discreet. d. females are punished for engaging in premarital sex.
All of the following factors indicate the accuracy of eyewitness testimony EXCEPT
a. degree of confidence when ID is made during court proceedings b. ease of recall c. general knowledge about a subject d. types of questions asked