Regarding the research on recovered memories and the false memory syndrome, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. No matter how real a recovered memory may seem, it could be false, unless it can be verified by others or by court or medical records.
b. Many sexually abused children develop problems that persist into adulthood with some of these children repressing all memory of the abuse.
c. To elicit true recovered memories from a sexual abuse victim, the "truth drug" called Amytal must be used.
d. Recovered memories have sent some innocent people to jail, while some actual sexual abuse victims have been accused of making false claims about their real memories.
C
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a) authoritarian parents b) authoritative parents c) uninvolved parents d) permissive parents
You and a friend are quizzing each other in preparation for your next psychology test. Your friend asks you which theory of pitch relies on the rate of vibration in the basilar membrane,
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A. Patient-centered medical homes B. Primary care clinics C. Family-centered care houses D. Government-run medicenters
In regard to smell, research has found that
A) infants cannot discriminate between their amniotic fluid and the fluid of other infants. B) children are better than adults at discriminating between similar odors. C) at 3 or 4 days old, infants prefer the smell of breast milk to that of formula milk, regardless of whether they were breast-fed. D) at 3 or 4 days old, infants prefer the smell of breast milk to that of formula milk only if they were breast-fed.