Skimming through the chapter before reading it, in depth, involves which step in the SQ4R method?
a. search
b. selection
c. survey
d. sequence
C
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Skinner argued that psychology is the science of:
a. normal adults. c. individual differences. b. conscious processes. d. behavior.
What is the main criticism of longitudinal research designed to determine when cognitive decline begins to occur?
a. Longitudinal research does not retain enough participants in the sample to answer questions on cognitive decline. b. Longitudinal research does not take into account the different experiences of each generation c. Retesting makes it difficult for participants to continue getting high scores on measures of cognitive functioning. d. Repeated testing masks the true point at which cognitive decline begins because participants improve with each round of testing.
The finding that growth of our ancestors’ neocortex is associated with living in increasing larger social groups is taken as support for the hypothesis that . . .
a. Humans need to belong to a social group b. Statistical analysis of paleoanthropological data is valid c. Neocortex growth is bidirectional d. Personality evolved over time
The difference between major depressive disorder and run-of-the-mill depression is that:
A) people with run-of-the-mill depression suffer from psychomotor retardation. B) the feeling of anxiety is less severe in people with major depressive disorder. C) the depression lasts longer in people with run-of-the-mill depression. D) the feeling of lack of energy, low self-esteem, loss of interest in activities is more intense in people with major depressive disorder.