Which of the following is true of sensory memory?

a. It is primarily used to retrieve information from long-term memory.
b. It is also called semantic memory.
c. Information in it will be forgotten after about 20 seconds.
d. There is no voluntary control over the kind of information that enters it.


D

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a. the medications slowly reduced patients' symptoms b. patients were able to focus their attention without resorting to therapy c. use of medications revised the strong belief in the psychological basis of mental illness d. stays in mental hospitals were shortened and became more cost-effective

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According to Kania, gratuities _______

A. are never acceptable. B. are a necessary evil. C. are acceptable as long as they are not excessive. D. are acceptable only when the giver and the taker have no impure intent.

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What type of parents show almost no interest in their children and demonstrate indifferent, rejecting behavior(s)?

a) Permissive b) Authoritative c) Authoritarian d) Uninvolved

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Friends and family who help a person attach meaning to symptoms are called

a. a formal referral network b. a lay referral network c. a general deferral network d. a basic referral mechanism e. an open deferment system

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