Which of the following is the most common cause of PTSD?
A. sudden and unexpected death of a loved one
B. sexual or physical abuse
C. military participation in combat
D. weather emergency or natural disaster
Answer: A. sudden and unexpected death of a loved one
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The chapter on working memory discussed several studies about individual differences in working memory. Which of the following students provides the best information about how working memory is related to academic skills?
a. Samantha: "People who have an unusually large capacity in their episodic buffer are likely to earn poor grades in school." b. Aroona: "People who are especially skilled on a task that uses the central executive are likely to score high in reading comprehension." c. Sanjay: "The research failed to support Baddeley's model; most academic tasks require the equal participation of all four components of working memory." d. James: "The research failed to support Baddeley's model; there is no relationship between central-executive skills and a wide variety of other measures that should be related to the central executive and a wide variety of academic skills."
Clifton is a sophomore who is a starter for his high school varsity football team and is larger than most of the other boys in his class. Clifton was probably a
a. late maturing adolescent. c. normally maturing adolescent. b. early maturing adolescent. d. natural athlete.