Without additional information processing, which of the following memory systems holds information for the shortest duration?
A. Working memory
B. Short-term memory
C. Sensory memory
D. Long-term memory
Answer: C
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a. Florence: "Approximately 40% of older women experience a chronic health problem.". b. Clara: "Most diseases produce similar symptoms in women and men, but those symptoms are interpreted differently by physicians.". c. Norma: "The female body has more fat and less fluid than the male body.". d. Grace: "Women's reproductive health has not been extensively studied.".
Which of the following statements regarding cross-cultural differences in emotions is true?
a. The tendency to express and detect emotions varies as a function of culture. b. Cross-cultural differences in emotion reflect the child's incorporation of particular cultural beliefs about emotion. c. Chinese children are better at detecting fearfulness and sadness than American children are. d. All of the above are true.
The idea of stages implies
a. qualitative change. b. quantitative change. c. continuity of development. d. linear additions of capabilities.
Which color is associated with the longest light wave?
a. green b. red c. orange d. blue