You have back-to-back classes. You are finding that you can recall information from the first class fine but have difficulty recalling information from the second class. You may be experiencing _________________

a. misinformation c. proactive interference
b. retroactive interference d. suppression

Answer: c

Psychology

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If an older adult is continually complaining about her terrible memory, which would be the BEST research-based conclusion?

A) This person is depressed. B) His or her memory has seriously declined. C) He or she has an organic memory problem that cannot be reversed. D) This person just wants attention.

Psychology

When describing her last prenatal visit, Yang says, "They basically inserted a tube into my uterus via my vagina and took a tissue sample from the sack surrounding my fetus.". Given this description, Yang appears to have undergone

a. maternal blood sampling. b. preimplantation genetic diagnosis. c. amniocentesis. d. chorionic villus sampling.

Psychology