If a new memory has made it to the short-term memory stage, it has definitely been ____
a. ?either seen or heard
b. ?given at least a slight amount of attention
c. ?given a great amount of rehearsal
d. ?processed by the implicit memory system
ANSWER:
b
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According to cognitive dissonance theory, if Selena has just volunteered to give a presentation to her classmates about the importance of practicing safe sex at all times, then—at least in the immediate future—what best describes her likely behavior?
a. She will be more likely to practice safe sex herself. b. She will be more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important. c. She will be more likely to practice safe sex herself AND more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important. d. She will NOT be more likely to practice safe sex herself and will NOT be more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important.
The view that as children develop, they form ideas about masculine and feminine sex roles is called _______.
a. gender schema theory b. sex role stereotypes c. sexual dimorphism d. none of the above
What type of thinking is called for when answering multiple-choice questions such as this one?
a) creative b) divergent c) convergent d) representativeness
A fourth-grade teacher realized that one of the students was misbehaving in order to receive attention. The teacher decided to ignore all instances of the misbehavior. The teacher is using ________
a. extinction b. negative reinforcement c. the Premack principle d. avoidance training