Memory researchers strongly suggest that working memory is largely _____
a) speech-based.
b) based on visual processing.
c) tactile-based.
d) prone to false memories.
Answer: a
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a. there is considerable overlap among categories in these disorders. b. there are too many dimensions to be measured. c. there is no agreement on the criteria for personality disorders. d. they are so rare.
What is the primary thrust of the psychosocial theory of development?
a. There are five different stages of psychosexual growth, each of which contributes to our adult personality. b. At each of eight different stages, people encounter a unique crisis that must be resolved for development to proceed normally. c. Development is a dynamic process of interaction with our environment, where unskilled children are guided by more skilled adults. d. There are four stages of cognitive development, and at each stage a child becomes more capable of understanding and utilizing symbolic thought.
The students in Dr. Kent's class are normally very active and there is a high level of classroom participation. However, recently there was an observer in the classroom and the participation level was very low. The change in the responsiveness of the students in Dr. Kent's class illustrates the concept of:
a. experimental control b. negative correlation c. reactivity d. systematic observation
In the stage theory of the dying process proposed by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, an individual who said, "There must be some terrible mistake," would most likely be in the:
a. anger stage b. depression stage c. denial stage d. acceptance stage