Psychologists who doubt the accuracy of recovered memories of abuse maintain that

a. the recovered memories result from the ineffective encoding of everyday events.
b. the recovered memories are accurate accounts of earlier events.
c. the recovered memories are inadvertently created in individuals after a therapist makes suggestions of childhood abuse.
d. individuals purposely make up stories of abuse to damage the reputation of the accused individual.


C

Psychology

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Nicola has good relations with her subordinates, exerts considerable power over them, and is faced with clearly structured tasks within the organization. According to the contingency model, Nicola is most likely to be an effective leader if she

a. concentrates on making sure that her subordinates' feelings remain positive. b. appears to individualize her attention. c. explicitly endorses due process considerations. d. is very task-oriented.

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The results of a two-factor analysis of variance produce df = 2, 36 for the F-ratio for factor A and df = 2, 36 for the F-ratio for factor B. What are the df values for the AxB interaction?

a. 1, 36 c. 3, 36 b. 2, 36 d. 4, 36

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Which is best characterized as a "wear-and-tear" disease?

a. Osteoporosis b. Osteoarthritis c. Rheumatoid arthritis d. Menopause

Psychology

The connections between drugs of abuse and cues surrounding drug use involve activity in the ______.

A. habenula B. thalamus C. hypothalamus D. hippocampus

Psychology