Explain active suppression and what action it deliberately forces.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Repression. Forces one not to remember an event.

Psychology

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A researcher designed an experiment to determine if consumption of caffeine results in increased level of motor activity. The study was done at 7 AM each day. A confounding variable could be

a. time of day. b. caffeine. c. level of motor activity. d. experimental design.

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A) unmarried men B) women C) students who go to preparatory schools D) elderly men

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The nonverbal subtests of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales, Fifth Edition, __________

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