Research usually shows that in older adulthood, sensory memory typically:
a. decreases significantly
b. decreases slightly
c. improves slightly
d. remains the same
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How do the personal mini experiments featured throughout the book apply to the work of psychologists?
a. Their use does not apply outside of the field. b. Psychologists use similar experiments and tasks within their research or with clients. c. Researchers can use the anecdotal data. d. They require written reports, which are utilized throughout the field.
Involuntary muscles and functions are controlled by the ________ nervous system
a) somatic b) autonomic c) sympathetic d) parasympathetic
Empiricism was slow to spread during the Middle Ages because both Christian and Islamic philosophers ____
a. had trouble establishing empirically based philosophies that would not conflict with their religious beliefs b. did not believe that empiricism was a useful tool c. believed they were already engaging in empirically based philosophy and did not adopt the new methodology d. who adopted an empirical view of philosophy were labeled as heretics and excommunicated