In reviewing the contents of several psychology journals, a graduate student noted a marked increase in the number of articles on memory and thinking over the past dozen years. He concluded that there was increased interest in the __________ perspective

a. learning c. biological
b. psychodynamic d. cognitive


D

Psychology

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Miranda has recently had a child and is trying to decide whether to go right back to work or to take a year off to care for the baby. Research conducted in the United States suggests that: a. she will be punished if her boss is a man, but not if it is a woman. b. she will be punished if her boss is a woman, but not if it is a man c. her employer give her six months of leave, but then

replace her. d. she is likely to be punished at work, even if she takes a short leave.

Psychology

Information in long-term memory can be retained for

a. 30 minutes b. one hour. c. ten hours. d. many years.

Psychology

Single-factor experiments cannot use a _______________ design

a. Pre-test/post-test b. between-subjects c. within-subjects d. mixed-model

Psychology

Anne is a teenager attending junior high school in Washington, D.C. Anne attends a school where all her teachers have high expectations for student conduct. If Anne is typical of students in research conducted on this subject, we may expect Anne to have _

a. more adjustment problems b. a higher level of achievement c. a higher level of delinquency d. lower self-esteem

Psychology