When old information interferes with the retrieval of newer information, this is called retroactive interference.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Studies on the childhoods of male homosexuals have shown that they:

A. were no different from heterosexuals B. were more likely to have engaged in opposite sex behaviors and activities than heterosexuals C. were often abused D. come more often from single-parent families than heterosexuals do

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Theresa Blake exhibits a pervasive pattern on extreme inability to act independently of her boyfriend, Roger. She is unable to take responsibility for her life choices and feels helpless when she is alone. Theresa will go to great lengths to avoid taking and/or assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in her job at the post office. Her indecision is much more extreme than just being indecisive or unable to decide what to have for lunch. What is so striking is Theresa’s inability to expedite decision-making without tremendous of advice and reassurance from Roger. These behaviors are indicative of _______________ personality disorder?

a) Avoidant b) Dependent c) Obsessive compulsive d) Histrionic

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For some cognitive tasks, you might desire a non-invasive method with a short temporal resolution to track the changing neural environment. What might be your preferred method to obtain sub-second resolution of neural activity?

A. EEG B. fMRI C. CT D. there are no non-invasive techniques with sub-second resolution

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A statement about a population parameter, such as the population mean, that is assumed to be true, is called ______.

A. null hypothesis B. alternative hypothesis C. researchers' hypothesis D. significance hypothesis

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