Psychology has three main goals: describe, explain and predict
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Brooke goes to a Gestalt therapist. In her therapy, Brooke will probably be encouraged to
a. analyze early childhood traumas. b. focus on how she is feeling in the here-and-now. c. suppress uncomfortable feelings. d. accept other people unconditionally. e. develop a fear hierarchy.
Theory states that cells can divide a maximum of about 75 to 80 times, and that as we age our cells become less capable of dividing
a. Evolutionary b. Cellular clock c. Free-radical d. Hormonal stress
According to the serial-position effect, if you are shown a list of items and then asked to immediately recall them
A) you will most easily recall items from the beginning and the middle of the list. B) you will most easily recall items from the beginning and the end of the list. C) you will most easily recall items from the middle and the end of the list. D) retention of any particular item is based on emotional valence, not its position in the list.
Alya's grandfather has been battling cancer for several years and when he dies, she says, "My grandfather's soul will live on forever."
Assuming she is not simply repeating what she has heard others say, approximately how old would you expect Alya to be? How do you know this? What will be an ideal response?