The "telephone game" is often played by children. One child creates a story and whispers it to a second child, who does the same to a third child, and so on. When the last child recites the story to the group, his or her reproduction of the story is generally shorter than the original and contains many omissions and inaccuracies. This game shows how memory is a process
a. life-narrative
b. narrative-rehearsal
c. consequentiality based
d. constructive
d
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A disorder characterized by excessive worry accompanied by three or more of the following symptoms: restlessness, fatigue, poor concentration, irritability, and sleep disturbance is:
A. agoraphobia. B. claustrophobia. C. generalized anxiety disorder. D. specific phobia. E. phobic disorder.
In the moral dilemma in your textbook that involved the druggist and the man who could not afford the medicine for his sick wife, which of the following responses would demonstrate the postconventional level of moral development?
a. People would think he was dishonest. b. The druggist may be wrong, but the law says stealing is wrong. c. His wife may be ill, but if he steals the drug, he may get caught. d. He should steal the drug but admit to it and turn himself into the police.
Hathaway and McKinley published the original MMPI in
a. 1930. b. 1943. c. 1956. d. 1969.
Your friend has just celebrated her 21st birthday, and she is concerned that "it is all downhill from here."
You want to be honest with her about what you have learned. Give your friend two pieces of good news and two pieces of bad news about the physical effects of emerging adulthood. What will be an ideal response?