The term ____________________ refers to the loss of information from short-term memory when it is not kept active through rehearsal
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decay
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______ most men, women tend to favor a ______ response to a stressful event.
A. Like; fight-or-flight B. Like; tend-and-befriend C. Unlike; fight-or-flight D. Unlike; tend-and-befriend
Which of the following statements about the treatment of eating disorders is most accurate?
A. There are very few options available for the treatment of eating disorders. B. Family support and the patient's commitment to change are important to lasting recovery. C. There are virtually no situations in which hospitalization is necessary to treat eating disorders. D. Family involvement in treatment tends to undercut the chances of lasting recovery in patients.
Friendships serve many important purposes, one of which is mutual support and caring. When two friends spend a lot of their time together discussing each other's personal problems, they are engaging in co-_______________
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When explaining the cause of obsessive-compulsive disorder, a psychologist who supports a cognitive-behavioral approach would be likely to make which statement?
a. "Excessive use of defense mechanisms helps the person redirect his or her unacceptable impulses into more acceptable behaviors.". b. "Thoughts and actions that reduce anxiety are done repetitively.". c. "Some individuals' personalities need high levels of autonomic nervous system arousal, and repetitive thoughts and behaviors satisfy that need.". d. "Certain thoughts and actions are the result of abnormal activity in particular brain centers.".