Which memory area has a capacity of between five to nine items?

a. procedural memory
b. short-term memory
c. retroactive memory
d. sensory memory


B

Psychology

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One difference between the Wechsler intelligence scales and the original Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale is that the Wechsler scales ____.?

a. ?are designed solely for measuring the intelligence of children b. ?can be used to test more than one individual at a time c. ?present verbal and performance tasks separately d. ?are culture-agnostic

Psychology

Enzymes in the __________ are important in the metabolization of drugs

a. kidneys b. liver c. gastrointestinal tract d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology

Suppose you tested two age groups on the number of details they could recall from a paragraph. The mean for the older group is 16, and the mean for the younger group is 14 . Further suppose you fail to reject the null hypothesis for this independent-samples t-test. What best accounts for the difference between these sample means?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A key aspect of existential therapy involves the therapist challenging clients to examine their values and choices and to take responsibility for the quality of their existence. This therapeutic technique is called

a. transference. b. reflection. c. confrontation. d. resistance.

Psychology