Consider a family consisting of a mother, father, and the following children: Dawn, an 18-year-old daughter; Jonathan, a 14-year-old son; and Mia, an 11-year-old daughter. Generally, who is most likely to be assigned tasks such as raking leaves in the yard?
A. Jonathan
B. Dawn
C. Mia
D. The mother
Answer: A
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Generalizing from Zuckerman's research on sensation seeking, which of the following statements best describes a sensation-seeker?
a. prefers being with familiar people over meeting new people b. prefers sleeping in a comfortable bed and room over camping out c. would probably not be interested in trying hypnosis d. would enjoy going to a loud nightclub instead of a quiet restaurant e. prefers quiet parties to wild ones
Roediger and Karpicke (2006) studied performance on a memory test in two groups of participants. In one group, participants studied the material twice (study-study). In the other group, participants studied the material once and then were tested on the material (study-test). A final test measuring recall was administered to both groups after various retention intervals. Which statement about
performance on the final test is TRUE? A) Recall was better in the study-test group at all retention intervals. B) Recall was better in the study-study group at all retention intervals. C) Recall was better in the study-test group at long retention intervals. D) Recall was better in the study-test group at short retention intervals.
What type of processing takes sensory data into the system through receptors and then sends the data to the brain for analysis of information?
a. top-down processing b. integrative processing c. distinction-extraction processing d. bottom-up processing e. serial combinatorial processing
Using the categorical model of attachment, studies have found that avoidants tend to be ________, secures tend to be _________, and ambivalents tend to be
a. introverted; extraverted; neurotic. b. neurotic; conscientious; introverted. c. neurotic; extraverted; introverted. d. introverted; intelligent; neurotic.