What is the function of the sensory store?
a. It is a new website that sells sensory information.
b. It extends the amount of time we have to recognize a pattern for a fraction of a second after the event has happened.
c. It compiles our memories so that our most stimulating experiences are easiest to recall.
d. It keeps a permanent, exact impression of the physical energy that produced every experience we've ever had.
B
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How does the rate of alcohol problems compare in men and women?
a. Although the difference in the rates is narrowing, the rate is still much higher among men. b. The rate is much higher among males, and the difference in rates between males and females is growing larger. c. Community surveys indicate that the rates are virtually identical. d. Although in the past males have had much higher rates, females now have higher rates.
The "DSM" in DSM-5 refers to the
a. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders b. Doctor's Scientific/Psychological Medical Guide c. Diagram of Severe Mental Illnesses d. Direct Services Method of Psychological Intervention
The finding that growth of our ancestors’ neocortex is associated with living in increasing larger social groups is taken as support for the hypothesis that . . .
a. Humans need to belong to a social group b. Statistical analysis of paleoanthropological data is valid c. Neocortex growth is bidirectional d. Personality evolved over time
Regarding how they perceive the world, East Asians tend to
a. explain actions in terms of internal factors. b. have a narrow focus of attention. c. explain actions in terms of social context. d. focus on a sense of personal control.