James was involved in a car accident 3 years ago. He recently saw a man he thought was in the same accident as well, but when he approached him, the man had no idea what James was talking about. It turned out that the man worked at a coffee shop that James had visited on the day of the accident and he was in no way involved in the car accident. James's confusion was the result of:
A) his flashbulb memory.
B) misattribution.
C) blocking.
D) suggestibility.
B) misattribution.
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a. problem-solving b. relapse protocol c. exposure and response prevention d. psychoeducation
The whole-word approach to teaching reading emphasizes that
a. readers directly connect a written word with the word's meaning. b. we should emphasize the way that words sound. c. readers perceive the individual letters in the visual stimulus, so we should take a bottom-up approach to reading. d. beginning readers emphasize the whole word; advanced readers emphasize the sounds within each word.
Procrastinators can improve their grades and study habits through
a. the use of negative self-statements. b. better time management. c. experiential processing. d. all of these.
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A. permissive B. authoritarian C. involved D. authoritative