Is there scientific support for "photographic memory"? Explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
There is not. When people exhibit superior memory abilities, it is likely that they are using highly effective encoding techniques.
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Laboratory research has shown that rats who are allowed to escape shock, and thereby reduce the level of stress they experience, show:
a. lower immune system function than rats who receive no shock b. more learned helplessness than rats who receive no shock c. better immune system function than rats who receive no shock d. less learned helplessness than rats who receive no shock
An entire group of animals or people belonging to a particular category is called a
a. biased sample. b. representative sample. c. population. d. natural clinical test.
Which of the following statements about urethritis is correct?
A) Urethritis primarily affects only men due to the exposure of the urethra externally. B) Urethritis primarily affects only women, with men rarely showing symptoms. C) Both men and women can contract urethritis. D) Urethritis can be more serious in men than in women.
Which statement is true about the use of screen media for entertainment?
A) Girlsare more likely than boys to be daily game players. B) Time spent game playing more than triples from early to middle childhood. C) In early childhood, children spend an average of twohours per day playing games. D) Most preschoolers display little interest in using screen media for game playing.