Twenty-eight year old Stephanie was in a study in which she was asked questions about the abuse she suffered when she was a very young child (this abuse was well documented by medical reports that Stephanie has not seen). Stephanie insists that she did not experience abuse. Which of the following could explain why Stephanie is not reporting this well-documented abuse?
A. She repressed memories of the abuse.
B. Stephanie was so young when it happened; she wasn't fully aware of the abuse.
C. Stephanie does remember the abuse; she doesn't want to divulge this information to the researcher.
D. All of the above
D
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a. authoritative b. uninvolved c. permissive d. indifference
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a. a conditioned stimulus b. an unconditioned stimulus c. an unconditioned response d. a conditioned response
Vladimir is typing on the computer keyboard
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A. extraversion. B. carelessness. C. seriousness. D. faking.