Computerized axial tomography creates an image from ____
a. microwaves
b. infrared rays
c. x-rays
d. gamma rays
c
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Research on eyewitness testimony has shown that the more confident the person giving the testimony is of their memories,
a. the more accurate the memories are. b. the more convincing the testimony is to a jury. c. the more likely they are to be influenced by a weapons focus. d. the more accurate the memories are and the more convincing the testimony is to a jury.
Today, most humanistic psychologists
a. believe that people's behaviors are determined by forces beyond their control. b. believe that people are ruled by unconscious forces. c. still treat psychology as a philosophy rather than a science. d. do research to test their ideas just as other psychologists do.
Sherry suffered a concussion in a car accident. She remembers driving down the road, but she cannot remember how the accident happened. Sherry has been able to form new memories since the accident. Based on this information, Sherry appears to suffer from
a. retrograde amnesia. b. anterograde amnesia. c. redintegration syndrome. d. false memory syndrome.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between culture and aging?
a. While North American culture tends to fear aging and looks for ways of halting it, some Eastern cultures give great power and respect to their aging citizens. b. While many Eastern cultures view older adults as being beyond their useful years and not valuable to society, most Western cultures place a great amount of value in their senior citizens. c. Shows on television that attempt to halt the aging process are of the greatest interest to people of Latino and Native American culture, but not to Caucasian or Asian-American individuals. d. All cultures show a universal fear of aging, and thus the endless search for ways to slow the aging process is a universal phenomenon.