Anterograde amnesia interferes with many memory processes such as
a. focusing attention. c. rehearsal.
b. encoding sensory input. d. all of these.
D
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With respect to the goals of psychology, descriptions must stick to perceivable information, whereas explanations deliberately go beyond what can be observed
a. true b. false
Elise believes that anyone who listens to "boy bands" (especially N'Sync) is an idiot. One day, however, Elise realizes the song she is dancing and singing to is the latest N'Sync song. Elise, now aware of the inconsistency between her attitude and her behavior, decides that listening to boy bands is not so bad after all. Elise's attitude change is best explained by
A. cognitive dissonance theory. B. social comparison theory. C. self-perception theory. D. cognitive busyness.
Which of the following questions could be answered best by using the survey method?
a) What is the effect of ingesting alcohol on problem-solving ability? b) Does wall color affect the frequency of violence in prison populations? c) Do students prefer a grading system with or without pluses and minuses? d) What is the relationship between number of hours of study per week and grade point average?
According to Erikson, searching for one's identity begins in _____ with the _____ stage
a) adolescence; industry vs. inferiority b) adulthood; intimacy vs. isolation c) early adulthood; generativity vs. shame and doubt d) adolescence; identity vs. role confusion