Ryan, age 16, is talking to his mother. He claims to remember a visit to England when he was only 18 months old. Ryan’s mother, skeptical, suggests that he really only remembers hearing about the trip, because his parents talked about it so much over the years. Ryan’s mother is suggesting that Ryan has made a

a. source monitoring error
b. conjugate reinforcement error
c. utilization deficiency error
d. sensory memory failure


Answer: a. source monitoring error

Psychology

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a. over 75% of victims become clinically depressed. b. some victims can experience symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. c. the best way to characterize the impact is using the idea of a single concept referred to as "sexual abuse syndrome" or "SAS.". d. over 75% of victims engage in "sexualized behaviors," including public masturbation and extreme promiscuity.

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Karen is dangerously thin and has been admitted to the hospital because of her anorexic condition. The initial goal of treatment will be to ____

a. help her understand that she is in danger of killing herself b. restore weight c. begin family therapy sessions d. involve her in a group program with other anorexic girls

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Immunosuppression refers to ____

a. ?amplification of the immune system during stressful times b. ?dampening of the immune system function in response to stress c. ?experiencing the appraisal stage of stress reactions d. ?the effects of vaccination

Psychology

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has estimated that about ____ children and adolescents are employed worldwide, and that ____ of them are in developing countries

a. 73 million; 95% b. 400 million; 75% c. 600 million; 55% d. 800 million; 35%

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