When something bad happens, an individual with a pessimistic attributional style will attribute it to a cause that is unstable and specific
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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Rh factor incompatibility
A) affects Rh-positive mothers. B) can result in infant death. C) cannot be prevented in most cases. D) usually affects firstborn children.
If glutamate-blocking drugs are given after learning a water maze, rats ______.
A. show equal levels of performance but do not remember being in the maze before B. actually swim the maze faster C. show a detriment in retrieval D. are no different from control groups
In selecting the other members to join her on their neighborhood association board, Betty selected several community members with high self-esteem. This attribute suggests that these board members will likely
A. value the group and be dedicated to its mission. B. not care about the group as much as themselves. C. hinder the decision-making abilities of the group. D. be less critical of the decisions made by the group.
Age-related decline in reading comprehension is related to:
A) a distortion or decay of long-term memory. B) a decrease in the scope of working memory. C) an increase in the associative ability and associative memory. D) an increase in the processing speed.