Which of the following skills/abilities show relatively little decline as adults age?
A) Free recall
B) The ability to learn new tasks
C) Recalling information that is pertinent to everyday life
D) The ability to complete complex tasks
Answer: C
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Bill believes that he is possessed by evil spirits. Several psychologists and psychiatrists have diagnosed him as having a form of schizophrenia. There appear to be several psychological and sociocultural factors that influence the appearance of the disorder. These factors include all of the following except ____
a. ?dysfunctional cognitive habits b. ?exposure to stressful family communication patterns c. ?being an immigrant d. ?overly supportive family members
The process of suppressing an undesirable habit, such as smoking or drinking, by associating it with a painful or uncomfortable stimulus is known as
a. resistance. b. systematic desensitization. c. aversion therapy. d. transference.
Which of the following most significantly provides a unique set of problems that must be faced by humans, which calls for different types of cognition?
a. society c. ecology b. culture d. race
A newborn duckling will imprint with
a. the mother duck. b. the father duck. c. either the mother or the father duck. d. the first moving object seen by the duck. e. the first creature that provides food to the duck.