A. she lacked language skills for organizing her early life experiences
B. experiences shortly after birth area a meaning less blue of darkness and light
C. later experiences in life interfered with Karen’s earlier memories
D. most brain cells do not yet exist at the time of birth
Related Mcqs:
- A your high school reunion you cannot remember the last name of your class teacher. Your failure to remember is most likely the result of __________________?
A. encoding failure
B. storage failure
C. retrieval failure
D. state-dependent memory - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feedings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the_______theory of motivation. Eventually, however josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; Incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive; reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive; reduction - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive reduction - Karen Horney, a prominent Neo-Freudian, disputes Freud’s assumption that women:
A. never experience a phallic stage of development
B. suffer an Electra complex
C. often experience learned helplessness
D. have weak superegos - Javaid is a graduate student who is studying the way in which selective attention develops during the preadolescent years. He selected a group of 10-years-olds, and he assesses their selective attention every six months over a two-year period. In this example, Javaid is using:
A. a longitudinal research design
B. a sequential design
C. a cross-sectional design
D. a multi-factorial research design - ________is a basic fact of motivational life:
A. Affection
B. Conflict
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these - Anything which evokes a response in the Organism is called____________?
A. Experience
B. Thing
C. Situation
D. Incidence
E. Stimulus - Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 4
D. 3 & 4 - From the perspective of the life-span psychologist, life stages are important because:
A. they represent the outcome of major biological changes
B. they present a set of developmental tasks to be mastered
C. they provide insight into the values and aspirations of particular cultures
D. their beginning and end a perfectly correlated with chronological age - Our tendency to notice and remember instance in which a premonition of an unlikely phone call is actually followed by the call most clearly contribute to:
A. the placebo effect
B. the false consensus effect
C. replication
D. an illusory correlation
