Years ago, Mandy had a very "messy" extramarital affair. While she still remembers the

affair, when thoughtless people bring it up in conversation, she claims to have no memory of
the affair or person with whom she had it.

Mandy's pretending to have amnesia is a form of
______.
a. malingering c. dissociative fugue
b. loafing d. depersonalization


A

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One of the most recognized cultural differences in listening is the difference between traditional masculine and feminine listening styles

a. True b. False

Psychology

Which of the following is an example of an nondeclarative memory task?

A. mirror tracing B. reading C. recall of pair associate words D. recall of autobiographical details of early childhood

Psychology

Which is NOT a step in the decision to help, according to the decision-making perspective?

a. perceiving a need b. modeling the behavior of others c. weighing the costs and benefits d. taking personal responsibility for helping

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