Functional imaging of the brain indicates that recollection of older memories activates the __________ and recollection of newer memories activates the __________.
A. hippocampus; frontal cortex
B. frontal cortex; hippocampus
C. hippocampus; temporal cortex
D. temporal cortex; hippocampus
Answer: B
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a. are slightly correlated (r = .39) b. are highly correlated (r = .80) c. are not correlated (r = .02) d. can never be correlated
As a result of adolescents' ability to engage in __________, they often construct grand visions of a perfect world that are at odds with adults' more realistic views
A) hypothetico-deductive reasoning B) propositional thinking C) animistic thinking D) abstract thinking
What is the primary goal of trait theories?
A) To counteract the negative effects of psychoanalytic theories B) To identify individual differences in emotional responses to childhood experiences C) To explain the origins of the differences in personality D) To explain the effects of reciprocal determinism on a child's development
When La Greca et al. (1996) studied children over a period of 10 months after they had gone through a severe hurricane, they examined the effect of attrition. They discovered that
a. their results were severely compromised because the most severely affected children dropped out of the study. b. over half of the children dropped out of the study by the end. c. although there was about 20 percent attrition, those who dropped out of the study didn't seem to differ from those who remained. d. they could reduce attrition by waiting until the children stabilized after the hurricane so those who remained didn't drop out of the study.