Suggestibility can cause us to
a. lose old memories in our LTM.
b. distort memories and create false ones.
c. block painful or upsetting memories.
d. be unable to forget painful memories.
e. rehearse important material repeatedly.
b. distort memories and create false ones.
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two of the neighborhood boys because they are the sons of Satan. Sara would most likely be diagnosed as having a. paranoid psychosis. b. disorganized schizophrenia. c. dissociative disorder. d. paranoid schizophrenia.
The __________ effect is a phenomenon that occurs when a person forgets the unreliable source of a piece of information but remembers the information itself. This leaves that individual with the impression that the information is, in fact,
trustworthy and reliable even though it may not be. a. perseveration b. peripheral route c. sleeper d. elaboration likelihood
Which of the following is the inability to remember anything prior to age 2?
Infantile amnesia || Toddler amnesia || Baby amnesia || Subcortical amnesia || || ||
What do young Israelis view as an important criterion that signals adulthood?
a. completing military service b. supporting a spouse and child financially c. being able to support their parents financially d. emotional self-control