In testing someone with amnesia, the examiner might ask the patient to repeat back a series of numbers that the examiner calls out. This exercise is evaluating __________.

A. long-term memory
B. orientation to place
C. immediate memory
D. retroactive memory


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This term refers to our tendency to seek close relationships with people who are similar to ourselves.

a. Reciprocity b. Social-exchange theory c. Homophily d. Companion

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What term refers to attackers who kill victims at two or more different locations with no "cooling-off '" interval between the murders?

A. Spree killers B. Serial killers C. Mass murderers D. None of these are correct.

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Mitch has a close, warm relationship with his parents. According to current research findings, it is likely that Mitch's relationships with his siblings will be

A) positive and relatively peaceful. B) negative and relatively peaceful. C) positive and relatively stormy. D) negative and relatively stormy.

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