The Schizophrenia Society of Canada developed a "Reaching Out" program (Stuart 2006 ), which was aimed at reducing stigma in high school students. Results of this program include
a) decreased social distancing.
b) greater gains for male students.
c) clear evidence of long-term changes on all measures studied.
d) little change in actual knowledge of schizophrenia.
a
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Conway, Cowan, and Bunting (2001) conducted an experiment that looked at working memory capacity and the cocktail party phenomenon. What did they find?
a) People who had more common names were less susceptible to the cocktail party phenomenon. b) People who had less common names were less susceptible to the cocktail party phenomenon. c) People with lower working memory capacity were less susceptible to the cocktail party phenomenon. d) People with higher working memory capacity were less susceptible to the cocktail party phenomenon.
Researchers found that Korean children performed better than British children on measures of inhibition and switching. The investigators attributed this to
a. poor parenting in British families. b. a greater emphasis on quietness, restraint, and waiting for one’s turn in Korean culture. c. increased working memory capabilities on the part of the Korean children. d. delayed brain development in British children.