Which of the following young people in the United States is most likely to experience emerging adulthood?
A) Mandy, a single mother
B) Jerilyn, a third-year college student
C) Parker, a high school dropout
D) Walker, who comes from a low-SES family
B
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Darien is 3 years old. He slips off a step, falls, and bruises his knee. Upon picking the crying toddler up, Darien's mother kisses his knee and gives him an M&M. Magically, Darien's pain disappears. This phenomenon would be known as the _____________ in psychology.
A) Mesmer effect B) talking cure C) placebo effect D) classical conditioning effect
Decay theories of forgetting have been criticized on the grounds that they are merely descriptive. In the same way that time doesn't cause metal to rust (oxidation does), time doesn't cause forgetting
What is one proposal for the "oxidation" equivalent in decay (i.e., the actual mechanism that leads to forgetting)? a) loss of brain cells b) inhibitory activity in neurons c) interfering neural connections getting stronger d) neurons getting out of sync due to lack of retrieval