Which of the following sentences describes an example of procedural memory?
a. "There are seven days in a week."
b. "This professor always includes multiple-choice questions on her exams."
c. "The earthquake occurred prior to the fire in that city."
d. "To make a capital letter on this keyboard, press SHIFT."
Ans: d
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She finds a correlation of .15 between pairs of adopted siblings who are biologically unrelated, a correlation of .63 for fraternal twins, and a correlation of .92 for identical twins. These results suggest that A) both the environment and genetics contribute substantially to the variability in anger. B) relative to the influence of genetics, the environment contributes relatively little to variability in anger. C) compared to the impact of the environment, genetics contributes relatively little to variability in anger. D) the shared environment contributes greatly to the variability in anger only among identical twins.
Suppose that 6-year-old Samantha (a girl) is sexually abused. Generalizing from statistics, which of the following people would be most likely to have committed this abuse?
a. Samantha's father b. Samantha's stepfather c. Samantha's mother d. a male neighbor who is gay