For Ashley's second birthday, her family went on a trip to Disney World, but now, just four years later, Ashley has little or no memory of this family trip. Ashley's inability to remember this major family excursion is due to
a. memory interference. c. infantile amnesia.
b. retrograde amnesia. d. proactive amnesia.
c
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Unlike Freud, Horney:
a. believed in a cooperative therapist–client working relationship. b. was too passive and distant with her patients. c. delved into presumed infantile sexual fantasies. d. placed more emphasis on the ego than on the id.
According to the research on divided-attention tasks, when people divide their attention between two stimuli,
a. they usually perform very accurately. b. they report that their performance accuracy suffers, but in reality, they simply perform the tasks more slowly. c. they typically make more errors. d. their performance shifts from serial processing to parallel processing.
When subjects who take part in a dichotic listening task are given a surprise test about information in the unattended message at the end of the experiment, they usually remember most of the key details because this information was processed subliminally during the task
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is the correct description of frequency?
A) the number of observations that fall within a certain category or range of scores B) a measure of how spread out values are within a distribution C) a measure of the central point of a distribution D) the distance between the highest and lowest value in a distribution