Ryan and his daughter Tara are about to go to the grocery store.Before leaving,Ryan shows Tanya a list containing about 12 items and asks her to help him remember what to buy.Ryan hints that it might be easier to remember the items if Tanya thinks in terms of categories like dairy products,fruits,and candy.Ryan's memory hint involves the memory strategy of

A) elaboration.
B) imagery.
C) organization.
D) rehearsal.

When police or military investigators use coercive techniques to elicit confessions, one risk is

A) a high probability of retaliation by friends of the accused.
B) a high probability of confessions by innocent people.
C) a high probability that juries will disregard the confession.
D) a high probability that appeals courts will overthrow the verdict.

Having a smaller car improves your gas mileage and is better for the environment, but you may get a more severe injury in an accident or feel a little cramped.  This statement illustrates a(n)________________.

Watching school-age children play at recess and noting instances of aggressive behavior for later analysis is called naturalistic observation.

The first large-scale study of human sexual behavior to be done after the Kinsey and Masters and Johnson reports was conducted by Janus and Janus.

According to Carl Rogers, psychological problems arise __________.

A) when the ego fights against the torrents of energy loosed by the id
B) because people can never make their own decisions
C) from roadblocks placed in the path of self-actualization
D) when the ego fights against the torrents of energy loosed by the superego