Retrograde amnesia involves ________ and can be caused by ________

a. memory distortion; meditation
b. the loss of prior memory traces; head trauma
c. the inability to transfer into LTM; head trauma
d. the failure of semantic memory; abuse of alcohol
e. the inability to transfer into LTM; cortical damage


Answer: b. the loss of prior memory traces; head trauma

Sociology

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By focusing on the competition for resources such as jobs, _____ theory offers an explanation of why both youth and the elderly are assigned lower status in society and are most likely to be poor

a. functionalist b. conflict c. symbolic interaction d. disengagement

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What is the difference between a family and a kin group?

A. Family units include aunts and uncles, but a kin group does not. B. The family is a household unit, and kin do not always live together. C. Kin groups and families are identical. D. A kin group is a household unit, but a family does not always live together.

Sociology

Which of the following is an example of a macrosystem influence on your dating life?

a. Your parents impose a very early curfew. b. You became biologically mature at an early age. c. Your grandparents pressure your parents to impose a curfew. d. There is a spike in the incidence of date rape in your community.

Sociology

In __________ societies, sharing forges close and strong relationships among group members

a. hunting and gathering b. horticultural c. pastoral d. agrarianA

Sociology