Which of the following types of memory is most often stored phonetically (by sound)?
a. eidetic
b. short-term
c. iconic
d. procedural
ANSWER: b
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a. are the most active and consume the most glucose. b. consume the least glucose. c. have the largest corpus callosums. d. are the easiest to study using EEGs.
Lenore Walker has identified several characteristics that she thought most battered women shared. Which one is NOT among these characteristics?
A) Belief that women should be submissive to their husbands. B) Tendency to accept responsibility for the abuse. C) Social isolation and dependence on her abuser. D) Sexual promiscuity outside of marriage.
Because of prior panic attacks in crowds, Don began
avoiding public places, which reduced his anxiety each time. Eventually Don developed agoraphobia and became housebound due to this avoidance behavior. This explanation of Don's anxiety disorders illustrates which psychological approach? a. existential b. behavioral c. humanistic d. psychodynamic
Which of the following statements is true about sex differences?
a. Rates of miscarriage are higher for girls, while rates of birth defects are higher for boys. b. Rates of miscarriage, mental retardation, and birth defects are all higher for girls. c. Worldwide, about 106 girls are born for every 100 boys. d. Rates of miscarriage, mental retardation, and birth defects are all higher for boys.