Doreen is a single, divorced mother of a five-year-old boy. Will remarrying be good for her son?

a. No, as he will more likely feel rejected by his mother
b. No, as step-fathers are typically a burden for the boy
c. Yes, if the step-father is warm and involved
d. Yes, no matter what the step-father is like


c

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a. showing signs of proactive interference. b. experiencing retrograde amnesia. c. suffering from Korsakoff's syndrome. d. using repression to push the memories out of her conscious awareness.

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A woman's schema about Italians is that they are very emotional and irrational. She travels to Rome and meets many pleasant, calm, and rational locals. When she returns, it is likely that her memory of the Italians' general behavior will be:

A. consistent with the type of people she met in Rome B. distorted to be consistent with her schema C. changed to include more negative judgments D. unchanged, but she will be more emotional and irrational

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Which of the following has NOT been proposed as an antecedent condition for groupthink?

a. overconfidence among group members b. isolation of the group from outsiders c. lack of pressure to make an accurate decision d. directive leadership

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One of the goals of the Nurse–Family Partnership, currently implemented in hundreds of counties across 42 U.S. states, is to

A) eradicate prenatal drug use. B) lessen the effects of teratogens on developing organisms. C) improve family conditions, thereby protecting children from lasting difficulties. D) provide family planning and genetic counseling.

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