The issue of how we manage (or fail to manage) driving and talking on a cell phone would be of most interest to someone who studies:
a) problem solving.
b) attention.
c) memory.
d) decision making.
Answer: b
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A. no; the most important reason is to spend more time with each other B. no; research has found the most important reason is that it is cheaper to live together C. yes; the issue of compatibility is the most important reason D. for males it is the most important reason; for females it is a matter of economics
The act of self-monitoring itself can lead to symptoms and behaviors
a. fewer; more b. more; fewer c. more; more d. fewer; fewer
The central executive is responsible for all of the following EXCEPT ______.
A. coordinating performance on two separate tasks or operations B. retrieving information from short-term memory C. quickly switching between tasks D. selectively attending to specific information and ignoring irrelevant information
The "dropout effect" occurs in ________ studies
A) longitudinal B) naturalistic observational C) situational D) cross-sectional