An awareness of the functioning of one's memory processes is called
a. hierarchical memory.
b. inductive memory.
c. metamemory.
d. transductive memory.
c
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a. focus group b. direct observation c. unstructured interview d. case study
The small space between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another is termed the:
A) synapse. B) vesicle. C) terminal. D) soma.
Let's assume you are conducting an experiment to determine the effect of a new drug on the incidence of epileptic seizures. You select 20 epileptics from the 150 epileptics being treated at a nearby hospital and administer the drug to them. You record the number of seizures in each of the 20 subjects for one month. The new drug is an example of a(n) _________
a. dependent variable c. statistic b. constant d. independent variable
The year is 1952 and you have just read Hans Eysenck's study of the effectiveness of psychotherapy. A friend who has been thinking of beginning therapy asks your advice one last time. What do you tell her?
a) "Try group therapy because it is more effective than individual therapy." b) "Don't waste your time with therapy; you would do just as well without it." c) "Make sure your therapist has advanced training in the use of psychoanalysis." d) "Go for it; psychotherapy has been shown to be effective in treating neurotic disorders like yours."