When asked, "Do you feel that you have reached adulthood?" the majority of emerging adults respond: ____
a. Yes.
b. No.
c. In some ways.
d. I've felt like an adult for years.
C. Emerging adults feel like they are in between adolescence and adulthood and generally respond that "in some ways" they feel like they have reached adulthood.
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Each of the following is a process of observational learning except:
a. attentional processes. c. extinction processes. b. retention processes. d. production processes.
In a classic memory study by Peterson and Peterson (1959), participants were given consonant strings to remember—such as DBX and HLM—and then instructed to count backwards from 100 by 3. After a variable amount of time, the participants were asked to recall the consonant strings. Asking participants to count backwards effectively prevents:
A) sensory storage. B) iconic memory. C) short-term storage. D) rehearsal.
Ron's parents want him to either go to college or go to work in his father's business. Ron does not want to do either. He becomes so stressed by this conflict that he joins the army. Ron's joining the army is an example of
a. partial approach. b. ambivalence. c. freezing. d. leaving the field.
A readiness to perceive in a particular manner, induced by strong expectations is known as a perceptual
a. illusion. b. grouping. c. motive. d. set.