A psychologist who studies memory processes by investigating the remarkable ability of Akira Haraguchi to accurately recite pi to 100,000 digits is using:
A) experimentation.
B) the case method.
C) self-selection.
D) the double-blind technique.
B) the case method.
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. Which of the following best describes the contrast that exists between trying to avoid unwanted outcomes and thinking of what one wants to happen?
a. People who avoid unwanted outcomes are generally unhappy. b. Anyone who thinks of what they want to happen tends to see desirable results. c. Those who try to avoid unwanted outcomes become more reactive than those pursuing happier circumstances. d. People who are oriented toward only thinking of what they want to happen are likely to fail, unlike those who manage to avoid failure.
Based on research, if Ru Fong, an infant with a difficult temperament, were to be adopted by parents that show a lot of anger and frustration we might predict which of the following outcomes?
a. A child who is outgoing b. A child who is high in self-confidence but low in sociability c. A child who is defiant and disobedient d. An easy going child who is good at self-regulating
The strongest correlation is +1 meaning that X perfectly predicts Y, and the weakest correlation is -1 meaning X is unrelated to Y.
a. True b. False
When a person does not have the ability to give sexual consent due to the influence of drugs or alcohol, that person is said to have:
a. enhanced capacity b. depreciative capacity c. diminished capacity d. tempered capacity