Short-term memory can hold approximately _____ meaningful items.
A) 3
B) 7
C) 12
D) 15
B) 7
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Diana was raised by parents who were high in acceptance, but also high in control. Which of the following is likely to be true of Diana?
a. Her parents had an authoritative parenting style. b. She probably has high self-esteem. c. She may be from any ethnic group and still have high self-esteem. d. All of these are true.
Which best illustrates the concept of a defense mechanism?
a. Stacey learns karate. b. Diane forgot to bring her textbook to class. c. Laurie cannot remember being raped. d. Michael always uses his car alarm.
Piaget would agree with which of the following statements regarding the relationship between cognition and language?
a. Knowledge about the world cannot be acquired without language. b. Knowledge about the world can be acquired without language. c. Preverbal children can understand the concepts of roundness or redness. d. both b & c.
Activating a massive response from the automatic nervous system which along with our subjective sense of terror, motivates us to escape or attack is known as ______.
A. fear B. flight C. panic D. anxiety