All types of memory functions decline in middle adulthood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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According to Baumrind (1971), _____ expect unquestioned obedience and view the child as needing to be controlled
a) authoritarian parents b) authoritative parents c) permissive parents d) submissive parents
One way to prevent experimenter bias is to be sure that the experimenter and the participants know nothing of who is receiving the experimental treatment and who is not. This is known as
A. experimenter design. B. the placebo effect. C. a random assignment of variables. D. a double-blind design.
Damage to the right hemisphere would most likely disrupt our ability to
a. carry on a conversation. b. appreciate a good joke. c. write a letter to a friend. d. read maps. e. understanding poetry.
A researcher investigates whether there is a relationship between hours of sleep and memory for photographs by having 40 people sleep in the laboratory and waking 20 randomly selected participants after 4 hours of sleep and the others after 8 hours of sleep. After they are awakened, each participant is asked to study 12 photographs and then recall as many details from the photographs as possible
What is the independent variable in this study? a. number of details recalled from photographs b. hours of sleep c. sleeping in the laboratory d. there is no independent variable; the study is correlational