_____ results when a person is no longer able to form new, long-term memories; _____ occurs when an individual experiences a loss of memory for occurrences prior to a loss of consciousness
a) Proactive interference; retroactive interference
b) Anterograde amnesia; retrograde amnesia
c) Retroactive interference; proactive interference
d) Proactive amnesia; retroactive amnesia
Answer: b
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a. Many valuable lessons can be learned from paying close attention to your emotions and to the emotions of others. b. People who are emotionally intelligent have an ability to amplify or restrain emotions, depending on the situation. c. Positive emotions tend to broaden one's focus, while negative emotions tend to narrow one's focus. d. Emotionally intelligent people try to use the most rational approaches when making a decision.
Why isn't self-praise used more often?
a. Some people think it is absurd. b. Some people think it is bragging. c. Some people are habitually self-critical. d. All of these.
Children who are adopted
a. more often have a difficult temperament than non-adopted children. b. are more likely to have problems when their care before adoption was poor. c. at a younger age have more problems than those who were adopted when older. d. are more likely than non-adopted children to have attachment problems and cognitive delays.
Ashley is using the scientific method to test whether male children are more violent than female children. What will she most likely do first?
a) Research previous scientific studies about children, gender roles, and violence. b) Formulate a hypothesis stating that young males are more violent than young females. c) Select five male children and five female children and monitor their reaction to a violent video game. d) Perform statistical analysis to determine whether male children are more violent than female children.