Scientific reasoning __________
A) skills are developed in a nonsequential fashion
B) results from an abrupt, stagewise change
C) develops gradually out of many specific experiences
D) is not influenced by years of schooling
Answer: C
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a. evolutionary psychology. b. cognitive science. c. neuroscience. d. ethnology.
The loudness of a sound is measured in:
A) nanometres. B) decibels. C) newtons. D) hertz.
Which of the following would constitute a violation of the ethical standard of confidentiality?
a. At a conference, a psychologist presents the neuropsychological assessment scores for an Alzheimer's patient, telling the audience only that the data came from "a 64-year-old Caucasian male.". b. A professor shows a portion of a therapy session with one of his clients during a graduate seminar, after having obtained the client's consent to do so. c. A study author indicates that participants were 203 undergraduate students enrolled in introductory psychology at the university during fall 2011. d. None of the above scenarios involves a breach of confidentiality.
Of the three main processes of memory--encoding, storage, and retrieval--______ and ______ are the processes most under our control.
A. encoding; retrieval B. storage; retrieval C. encoding; storage