Which concept describes the development of processing speed between ages 8 and 18?
a. Time needed to respond decreases at a consistent rate
b. Time needed to respond decreases for the first years and then levels off.
c. Time needed to respond is constant for the first years and then decreases significantly.
d. Time needed to respond increases at a consistent rate.
b
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In Freud’s theory of personality development, the correct order of stages is ____
a. ?latency, oral, anal, phallic, and genital b. ?phallic, latency, oral, genital, and anal c. ?anal, oral, genital, phallic, and latency d. ?oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital
Which of the following is not a basic assumption of the social-cognitive approach?
A. All behavior, even if it looks bizarre, is meaningful to the person displaying it. B. Learned patterns of thought guide our behavior. C. Much of personality is learned through observing and interacting with others. D. Behavior is learned, in part, through classical and operant conditioning.
Once a researcher writes a manuscript describing the methods used, the results of the statistical analyses, and the interpretation of the results, the researcher typically ____
a. submits the manuscript for publication in a scientific journal b. posts the manuscript on his or her website c. sends the manuscript to other researchers d. files the manuscript away so that no one else can duplicate the study
Material in memory storage has to be located and brought into awareness to be useful. This process is known as
A. potentiation. B. retrieval. C. storage. D. encoding.