When Mr. Bolden is asked about something he cannot remember, he gives
a detailed, but inaccurate, answer. His responses often make it difficult for others to realize he has memory lapses. Mr. Bolden's behavior is called
a) delirium.
b) malingering.
c) confabulation.
d) amnestic disorder.
c
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Which language style tends to be used more by children?
a. referential b. expressive c. Referential is used more by boys, whereas expressive is used more by girls. d. They are used equally, regardless of child gender.
The Stroop effect provides evidence for
a. automatic processes involved in remembering. b. active processes involved in remembering. c. failure to suppress the active processes involved in remembering. d. the value of introspection in remembering. e. conscious processes involved in remembering.
Over the past several decades, _______ has become an increasingly important issue when choosing an academic major and/or career
a. earning potential b. happiness c. location d. family support
Flashbacks are associated with what disorder?
a. OCD b. phobia c. PTSD d. none of these