In studying knowledge of objects, number, categorization, and statistical learning, researchers have questions of knowledge base. This type of learning and memory is in contrast to the type of memory concerning events, which is termed
a. semantic memory
b. episodic memory
c. autobiographical memory
d. short-term memory
Ans: b
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Which of the following students provides the most accurate summary of the research on people's attributions for their own success?
a. Ned: "If we look only at adults who are older than 25, men are more likely than women to attribute their success to their high ability.". b. Diane: "When working on gender-neutral tasks, men are more likely than women to attribute their success to their high ability.". c. Sylvan: "When people provide their judgments in private, men are more likely than women to attribute their success to their high ability.". d. Nadia: "Actually, no gender differences have been reported in this area.".
When the effects of two variables cannot be separated, ____ has been said to occur
a. confounding b. random variability c. an interaction d. a main effect
Video Activity 12.2: Transgender YouthClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 363, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following is an example of a social transition among transgender youth?
A. Maggie takes hormone blockers to delay the onset of puberty. B. Although shocked by the news, Lan's parents are supportive of his identity and are willing to support his decision to become a woman. C. Deek has chosen gender reassignment over hormone therapy to complete her transition. D. Kail only dresses in other-sex clothing when home alone.
The view that the boundaries between academic fields of study are in some ways artificial reflects an _____________________ approach
a. individualistic b. interdisciplinary c. emergent d. interdependent