In ________ interference, information learned earlier disrupts the recall of information learned more recently; in ________ interference, recently learned information disrupts the recall of information learned earlier.
A. regressive; progressive
B. progressive; regressive
C. retroactive; proactive
D. proactive; retroactive
Answer: D
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a. the group in which the participants remember the least items from the list. b. the group that did not receive any special instructions. c. the group that received the special instructions. d. the group in which the participants remember the most items from the list.
Which of these has been a trend in psychiatry from the mid-1900s until today?
a. Greater reliance on the theories of Sigmund Freud b. Larger number of possible diagnoses, more precisely described c. Greater use of confining patients to large mental hospitals d. More use of talk therapies, and less use of medications
Some evidence for universal grammar comes from research demonstrating that children invent real languages when exposed to the not-quite-real languages that adults around them speak, called
a. creoles. c. inversions. b. pidgins. d. motherese.
A controlled study of sex education in the United Kingdom found that whether or not an adolescent becomes sexually active depends more on family, peers, and culture than on information from sex education classes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.