Which memory system is the one that is a working, active system that processes the information within it?

a. long-term memory
b. working memory
c. secondary memory
d. cognitive memory
e. phenomenological memory


b. working memory

Psychology

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To the average bystander, a person in the full manic state is often confused with what

a. a person who is grieving the loss of a loved one b. a person who is high on a psychostimulant like methamphetamine or cocaine c. a person who just ran 5 miles

Psychology

In boys, the first sign of sexual maturity is the development of

a. facial hair b. deepening voice c. pubic hair d. increase in testes size

Psychology

According to Darwin, the expressions of emotion in humans __________.

A. are unique to each culture B. are learned during an early critical period C. vary greatly among individuals in different cultures D. evolved from similar expressions in other animals

Psychology

In one study male participants were asked to braid either rope or the hair of a female mannequin. They were then given the opportunity to punch a punching bag. Findings show that braiding

A) rope primed masculinity and led to more forceful blows. B) rope led to more forceful blows. C) hair primed femininity and led to less forceful blows. D) hair led to more forceful blows. E) in general led to less aggression.

Psychology