Riley was assigned code number 249031 by his bank when he first opened his account. Later, his bank changed its coding system, and Riley was assigned the new code number 586729 . If Riley experienced proactive interference when he was asked for his bank code number, you would predict that he would recall:
a. the six digits 249031
b. the six digits 586729
c. only the first three digits (586) of his new number
d. only the last three digits (729) of his new number
A
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In adolescents who are formal operational thinkers, Kohlberg believed their moral decisions are based upon
a. fear of punishment. b. the concept of equal exchange. c. principles of law, justice, and duty. d. their own moral standards.
Which dimension is LEAST thought to promote wisdom?
a. Opportunity to experience a variety of life events and circumstances b. A belief that one's own opinions are superior to the opinions of others c. Encouragement to expand one's capacity to think about problems contextually d. A strong generative orientation
Stimulation-produced analgesia is accomplished by:
a. taking pain medication. c. specific exercise. b. electrically stimulating the brain. d. laser surgery.
Regarding language, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The context of the word within a sentence rarely affects the word's actual meaning. b. Language plays a major role in defining ethnic communities and other social groups. c. Language can be a bridge or a barrier between cultures. d. Translating from one language to another can result in semantic problems.