Parents and adult children tend to become closer as they mature.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Answer: True

Psychology

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A. bottom-up processing. B. top-down processing. C. their in-depth understanding of principles of perception. D. repeated practice at the task.

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In this country, a drug abuser or a prostitute would most likely be judged as abnormal based on

a. subjective discomfort. b. cultural relativity. c. social nonconformity. d. statistical abnormality.

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Betty and Vera are best friends who are both being treated for depression. Betty has come to believe that Vera's case of depression is much worse than her own case

Consequently, Betty is making a(n) ________ comparison that will likely ________ her self-esteem, and cause her to feel ________. a) downward; increase; closer to Vera b) upward; decrease; somewhat distant from Vera c) downward; decrease; closer to her other friends d) upward; increase; just about the same toward Vera

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Marta is talking to her grandfather. She loves to listen to him tell stories about when he was a child. He has very vivid recollections of his youth and enjoys telling people about his fond memories. Unfortunately, Grandpa has a difficult time remembering what happened within the last few days or weeks. If there are no physiological problems, Grandpa's memory problems are BEST explained by __________.

A. proactive interference B. memory diffusion C. retroactive interference D. retrograde amnesia

Psychology