You want to boil an egg for 15 minutes, and all you have is a 7-minute hourglass and an 11-minute hourglass. Using these two hourglasses in your solution requires you to use
a. selective combination.
b. selective attention.
c. selective encoding.
d. selective comparison.
A
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A person with acute stress disorder is most likely to develop posttraumatic stress disorder when
a. the trauma is especially severe. b. the trauma involves the possibility of death. c. symptoms of numbing, depersonalization, and reliving the trauma are present. d. the person develops a complete amnesia for the traumatic event.
Scientists studying behavior genetics in humans commonly use which of the following types of studies for their research on people?
a. twin studies, but not family, selection, or strain studies b. twin and family studies, but not selection or strain studies c. twin, family, and selection studies, but not strain studies d. twin, family, selection, and strain studies
When Bill's party was so loud that the police were called, his mother did not criticize him, and said she will always love him. This is characteristic of which parenting style?
A. Authoritarian B. Authoritative C. Permissive-indulgent D. Permissive-neglectful
A(n) _________ is a mental organization of information (i.e., a knowledge structure)
a. schema b. idiograph c. prime d. attribution