Neuropsychological assessments are primarily used to ____

a. identify underlying brain lesions
b. identify genetic abnormalities
c. make inferences about central nervous system dysfunction
d. diagnose mental deficits


c

Psychology

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To avoid "choking" while he is putting, a golfer must try to

a. increase his arousal level. b. decrease his arousal level. c. increase his "flow" state through depersonalization. d. focus on previous errors in putting so he won't repeat them.

Psychology

Research that compares an infant’s attachment quality and his or her temperament, as they affect an infant’s positive and social outcomes, concludes that . . .

a. Attachment quality moderates the effects of temperament b. Temperament moderates the effects of attachment quality c. Attachment quality and temperament are independent of each other d. Attachment and temperament are both less important over the life span than the positive social connections of the parents

Psychology

The idea of positive feelings, good moods, and pleasurable experiences leading to happiness embodies the ____ definition of happiness. a. anhedonic c. eudemonia b. hedonic d. subjective well-being

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

In terms of the memory process, the physiological change that takes place in the brain to allow for new information to be stored is called _____

a) consolidation. b) metacognition. c) retrieval. d) encoding.

Psychology