Henry Gustav Molaison, known as H.M., was unable to form new declarative memories. He suffered from what psychologists call

A) psychogenic amnesia.
B) retrograde amnesia.
C) retroactive amnesia.
D) anterograde amnesia.

The approach to therapy for mental illness in which a person pays a psychotherapist for services is called:

A) sociological therapy.
B) the medical approach.
C) private psychotherapy.
D) the community mental health approach.

In Canada,the Inuit have their own language and culture.For example,they have numerous words for snow which are absent in English language.According to Whorf,what is a result of these differences in language

A)  The Inuit experience a broader perception of snow. 
B)  Those who speak English only, experience a broader perception of snow. 
C)  Bilingual non-Inuits experience a broader perception of snow than those who speak only English or French. 
D)  The perception of snow in Canada are independent of language.

Which of the following represents an operational definition of bullying Jordan could use in her study

A) The aggressive personality traits for each student.
B) The number of times a student attempted to assault another student.
C) A student's general aggressive attitude towards other students.
D) A combination of a student's general aggressive attitude and how the other students viewed them.

The first 22 chromosomes contain hundreds of genes in the same positions and sequence.If the code of the gene from one parent is exactly like the code of the same gene from the other parent,the gene pair is heterozygous.

In which of the following countries are home births MOST common?

A) United States
B) Canada
C) England
D) Netherlands

Elijah and Jack are pretending to be pirates. Hannah wants to play too, but the boys tell her, "No! You're a girl!" Which concept are Elijah and Jack demonstrating?

A) gender schema theory
B) gender constancy
C) theory of mind
D) information processing

The sequence of early language development is universal.

Which of the following is a physical symptom of anxiety disorders?

A) inability to sweat
B) a pale face
C) low blood pressure
D) a racing heart