Jessica is participating in an experiment on memory. She has been asked to memorize a long list of word pairs. Once she has mastered the list, she will be asked a series of questions about which words were paired with each other. This is an example of a test of memory
a. free recall
b. serial recall task
c. paired-associates recall d. recognition task
e. time savings task
c
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A) ossicles. B) hair cells. C) auditory nerve. D) cochlea.
According to response set theory, positive responses to each suggestion create a response set. As a result the hypnotized subject
a. is more likely to follow further suggestions. b. is less likely to follow further suggestions. c. will not remember what has happened. d. is not capable of being hypnotized.
Which of the following statements is true of the characteristics of the major clinical disorders?
A. Loss of memory occurs in somatic symptom disorders. B. Severe distortion of reality occurs in schizophrenia. C. The fear of water occurs in dissociative disorders. D. Sexual dysfunction occurs in mood disorders.
Xander carries out multiple activities simultaneously, demonstrating his affinity toward __________.
A. a Type B behavior pattern B. psychological imbalance C. a Type J behavior pattern D. polyphasic activities