Exam 20: Insight, Language, and Memory: Exploring Cognitive Processe

One person in a 10-person group is 10 times older than anyone else in the group. With respect to age, it is MOST likely that the majority of group members are younger than the group's

Taking certain drugs during pregnancy is likely to expose unborn children to

Human factors psychologists would be most likely to aid in the design of

The goal of stress inoculation training is to reduce incapacitating anxiety by encouraging people to say positive things to themselves during anxiety-producing situations. This best illustrates a form of

Children who have witnessed a parent's murder report memories that most clearly challenge Freud's concept of

As drug users experience neuroadaptation, they demonstrate signs of

Differences between two samples are LEAST likely to be statistically significant if

Humanistic psychology has been most closely associated with an emphasis on the importance of

Stacey suggests that because children are more impulsive than adults, they will have more difficulty controlling their anger. Stacey's prediction regarding anger management is an example of

Which of the following is believed to be the synaptic basis for learning and memory?

Some hereditarians have been fearful that higher twentieth-century birth rates among those with lower intelligence scores would shove average intelligence scores progressively downward. This fear has been most directly alleviated by the discovery of

In a classic experiment, obese patients whose daily caloric intake was dramatically reduced lost only 6 percent of their weight. This limited weight loss was due, at least in part, to the fact that their dietary restriction led to a(n)

Jessica acts so differently with her parents than with her girlfriends that she often thinks her personality is completely phony. Erik Erikson would have suggested that Jessica is experiencing

Compared with fraternal twins, identical twins are

An empathic husband who sees his wife in pain will exhibit some of the same brain activity she is showing. According to many researchers, this best illustrates the functioning of

Nancy's therapist encourages her to think about her strengths rather than her weaknesses and to develop a habit of thanking others when they compliment her or provide emotional support. The therapist's approach best illustrates

Who emphasized the importance of tr&&Ansference in the therapeutic process?

Which research method runs the greatest risk of collecting evidence that may be unrepresentative of what is generally true?

After participants in one study were informed that a videotaped interviewee was a psychiatric patient, they characterized the person with phrases such as "a passive, dependent type" and "frightened of his own aggressive impulses." This study best illustrated the

Which of the following questions about the word depressed would best prepare you to correctly remember tomorrow that you had seen the word on this quiz?