The adoption of a fixed posture into which one has been positioned by others is called ______
a. catatonia c. la belle indifference
b. waxy flexibility d. autistic paralysis
B
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Suppose that you are calculating your recent expenses, and you are adding up five 2-digit numbers in your head. As you begin to calculate the final sum, you feel that you've reached the limits of your memory. This strain can be traced to
a. the difficulty of keeping all this material in your working memory. b. the difficulty of transferring material from working memory to long-term memory. c. a conflict between top-down and bottom-up processing. d. material that is larger than the span of sensory memory.
When Alfonso says, "It would have been tough to be a father at age 21, but being one at age 28 is super," he is noting the important role that ____ factors play in human development
a. biological b. life-cycle c. sociocultural d. psychological
According to the moral intuitionist perspective, humans developed the distinctions between right and wrong as a way of:
A) enhancing reproductive success. B) justifying social policies. C) explaining emotional reactions. D) protecting self-interests.
"You must understand the values and expectations of the society in which behavior occurs before you decide that abnormality exists.". This quote best reflects which view of abnormality?
a. traditional b. cultural relativism c. epidemiological d. cultural universality