Who is more likely to attempt suicide when faced with depression and stressful events; an African American single parent or a Caucasian college student?
a. the single parent c. both are just as likely
b. the college student d. neither
B
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Donald Hebb (1949) distinguished between two types of memory that he called
a. implicit and explicit b. declarative and procedural c. short-term and long-term d. repressed and unrepressed
Identify a true statement about punishments
A) They can rapidly suppress undesirable behavior. B) They increase the frequency of the behavior they follow. C) They are known by their effects and not by how they feel. D) They are the same as negative reinforcers.
What issues does the notion of sensitive periods raise in relation to development?
What will be an ideal response?
Dante felt very stressed knowing that he needed an A- on his final Spanish exam to pass the course. During the exam, Dante was unable to recall material he had studied and assumed the information was forgotten. However, after leaving the exam Dante suddenly remembered the material. Which of the following offers the best explanation for this scenario?
A. Dante forgot the information but exiting the classroom served as a retrieval cue to bring the information back into his memory. B. Dante had not waited long enough between studying and taking the exam, so the information was not yet accessible from his long-term memory. C. Dante had not forgotten the information but his high stress level during the exam impacted his ability to retrieve the information. D. Dante didn't use chunking or rehearsal when the information was in short-term memory, so it was never processed further into long-term memory.