Inability or difficulty forming or storing new memories is known as __________ amnesia.

A. reactive
B. pathogenic
C. anterograde
D. retrograde


Answer: C

Psychology

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In a study by Radke-Yarrow, Zahn-Waxler, & King (1979), parents of children who were most prosocial

(a) said, “No,” or “Stop” when their child hurt another child (b) gave a clear message (without physical punishment) that their child must not hurt anyone (c) hit their child if their child hit a peer, to show them what it felt like (d) said to their children when they hurt someone, “It’s OK, you’ll learn not to hit when you are older.”

Psychology

One example indicating that the effects of discrimination-related stress can have a stronger effect on men is that:

a. Orthodox Jewish males indicate they are depressed if they reside in an urban location. b. elderly African American males have higher scores than females for race-related stress in the context of institutional racism and collective racism c. young Asian females have lower scores on depression in the Midwest than males. d. there is no difference of discrimination stress between men and women.

Psychology

All of the following topics are relevant to the psychology of law EXCEPT

a. diversion programs. b. skill acquisition. c. polygraph accuracy. d. expert testimony.

Psychology

The motivational factor in IQ testing refers to how

a. strongly a child works hard to excel during the test. b. African-American children are challenged to disprove racist theory. c. Caucasian examiners secretly lower the scores of African-American children. d. innate genetic ability is expressed through the score.

Psychology