Controlled attention refers to forms of processing in which there is a deliberate voluntary allocation of mental effort or concentration

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


TRUE

Psychology

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A. short-term memory and long-term memory B. momentary memory and long-term memory C. short-term memory and primacy memory D. recency memory and short-term memory

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Dr. Stevens feels competent seeing clients who are having difficulty adjusting to stressors in their lives but who generally function at a high level. If she was to determine that a client had schizophrenia or needed medication, she would refer to another type of mental health professional. Dr. Stevens is probably a

a. psychiatrist. b. clinical psychologist. c. school psychologist. d. counseling psychologist.

Psychology

Which of the following statistical facts provides support for a role of prenatal androgen levels in lateralization?

a. lower rates of verbal learning disabilities among males b. higher rates of immune disorders among females c. lower rates of left-handedness among males exposed prenatally to ultrasound d. higher rates of left-handedness among males

Psychology

Which of the following is not a feature of CAI programs?

a. Sound effects and graphics designed to promote a child's attention b. The opportunity for the child to engage in group discussions on how to solve problems c. The opportunity for the child to work at his or her own pace d. Immediate feedback about the correctness of a response to a question

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