The site of ongoing cognitive processing is called ____
a. working memory
b. active calibration
c. the executive control system
d. the visuospatial sketchpad
a
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Which statement regarding LaPeer's (1934) study of attitudes is false? a. Even though respondents who were asked self-report questions claimed that they would not be raciallyprejudiced, their behavior showed clear discrimination
b. The study examined racial attitudes at a time when prejudice was much more overt and blatant than itcurrently is. c. LaPeer was not a psychologist. d. Over 90 percent of the respondents claimed that they would not offer service to a Chinese patron.
A teen exhibiting adolescent-limited antisocial behaviors would most likely commit
a. a series of major violent crimes b. antisocial but not criminal acts c. minor criminal but not antisocial acts d. a single major criminal act
You are reading a case study of a patient with damage to the amygdala caused by a virus. Given your knowledge of memory and the brain, you're not surprised to find out later in the case that the memories of the individual have:
A. lost their emotional impact to the individual B. become more emotional C. become more visually vivid D. gained a fantasy quality to them
The etiology of mood disorders is known to have one single biologic causative factor
a. true b. false