Michelle was invited to a housewares party. The party began with the 15 people in attendance introducing themselves. Michelle could only remember the first two and last two people she was introduced to. This is an example of__________
a) the primacy effect.
b) the recency effect.
c) the serial position effect.
d) the state-dependent memory effect.
c
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a. salivation. b. light. c. tone. d. meat powder.
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Suppose a researcher finds that 5-year-old children who are shown a scary movie have trouble sleeping that night. Which control group would be best to compare these children to in order to conclude that scary movies cause young children to have trouble sleeping?
Suppose a researcher finds that 5-year-old children who are shown a scary movie have trouble sleeping that night. Which control group would be best to compare these children to in order to conclude that scary movies cause young children to have trouble sleeping?
5-year-old children who watch a different scary movie | ||
10-year-old children who watch a different scary movie | ||
5-year-old children who watch a nonscary movie | ||
10-year-old children who watch the same scary movie CONSIDER THIS: The control group should get treatment that should have no effect. APA LO: 2.1 Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena. |
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Which country was the first to legalize same-sex marriage?
a. Brazil b. Netherlands c. Canada d. United States
Psychology
Prejudicial beliefs are virtually always ______
a. flexible b. stereotypes c. impersonal but logical d. learned in adolescence
Psychology