What it the idea that "venting" or engaging in aggressive behavior will reduce it overall?
A. revenge
B. catharsis hypothesis
C. self-control
D. substitution aggression
Answer: B
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Implicit memory:
A) is sometimes tested with word fragments B) can be seen in priming experiments C) is associated with performance change D) does not require conscious recall of experiences E) all of the above
One is given a vocational-interest test and is then asked to attempt the same test a week later. The test administrator wants to measure the ___________ of the test
a. content validity
b. test-retest reliability
c. alternate-forms reliability
d. criterion validity
The amount of time it takes a participant to complete a cognitive task is an example of a self-report measure.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In a study by researchers, what did MRI scans of meditators and nonmeditators reveal?
A. Those who had meditated the longest showed the greatest cortical thickness in certain areas. B. Those who had meditated the longest showed the least cortical thickness in certain areas. C. Those who had meditated the shortest showed the greatest cortical thickness in certain areas. D. Those who had meditated the longest showed decreased brain tissue in areas relevant to attention and emotion processing.