How long and how well do most students remember a foreign language they studied in college?
a. They forget it almost completely within a year or two
b. They remember it many years later almost as well as on the day of graduation.
c. They forget some of it within the first few years and then it remains fairly stable.
d. They remember it well for the first few years and then it starts fading steadily.
c. They forget some of it within the first few years and then it remains fairly stable.
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a. Mental patients should pay for their treatment b. Mental patients do better with less restrictive care. c. Mental patients should be treated the same as people with physical illness. d. Mental patients should provide treatment for one another.
You may have noticed that some older people have a distinct "hunched over" look that is particularly noticeable when they walk. They often suffer from osteoporosis, and the stooped appearance is caused by a. calcification of the shoulder capsules
b. pronation of the knees and ankles. c. supination of the hip bones. d. the collapse of spinal vertebrae.
By definition, premature infants are born prior to ____ weeks after conception
a. 42 b. 40 c. 38 d. 36
When people estimate that the odds of two uncertain events happening together are greater than the odds of either event happening alone, they are displaying the:
a. gambler's fallacy b. overconfidence effect c. conjunction fallacy d. framing effect