According to Nelson, memory has the adaptive value of helping children
a. develop a sense of identity. c. reflect on what they know.
b. predict what will happen in the future. d. become more socially skilled.
B
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The WHO World Mental Health Survey revealed that __________.
A. the prevalence of mood disorders in countries around the world varies from .8 percent to 9.6 percent. B. the prevalence of mood disorders is about the same from one country to the next. C. the prevalence of mood disorders in countries around the world varies from 0 percent to 50 percent. D. the United States has the lowest prevalence of mood disorders among all countries.
An attorney has a copy of a videotape that shows her client being beaten very violently by two men. Her client is suing these men. The jury has already seen this video several times during the trial, and the attorney is considering showing it many more times. However, an expert social psychologist should warn the attorney that replaying the videotaped beating many more times may reduce the
likelihood of winning a large amount of money because the jurors might a. become desensitized to the beatings and thus grant less significance to the video in their final judgment. b. engage in higher-order cognitive processing and thus feel less sympathy for the client. c. become cultivated by the beatings and thus try to avoid thinking about them when making their final judgment. d. be vulnerable to the weapons effect and thus be less likely to award a high settlement.
Little Timmy is extremely jealous whenever his mommy and daddy kiss or show affection. Timmy wants to get kisses from his mommy. Little Timmy is in which stage of psychosexual development?
A. Oral B. Anal C. Phallic D. Genital
Memories that concern events that are highly significant and are vividly remembered are called ______
a) eidetic images b) elaborative rehearsals c) flashbulb memories d) eyewitness images