Which of the following would be an example of short-term memory?
a. remembering the letters of the alphabet
b. looking up a phone number and remembering it while you dial
c. remembering your name
d. remembering how to ride a bicycle
ANSWER: b
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a. ?serotonin and dopamine b. ?serotonin and norepinephrine c. ?glutamate and dopamine d. ?glutamate and norepinephrine
Achieved role is to psychologist as ascribed role is to
a. church lay leader. b. niece. c. rock star. d. spouse.
With alpha and N held constant, as the effect of the independent variable increases _________
a. the probability of rejecting H0 increases b. power increases c. the probability of rejecting H0 remains the same d. the probability of making a Type II error decreases e. a, b, and d
According to Vaillant's studies of the Grant sample, measures of early family experiences are predictive of subsequent difficulties _____
a. throughout the adult age range b. in old age c. in the first few decades of adulthood d. at no age in adulthood