Compared with younger people, those older than 65 are:

A) more likely to experience depression, whether they live in nursing homes or not.
B) about as likely to experience depression if not living in a nursing home and more likely to experience depression if living in a nursing home.
C) less likely to experience depression, whether they live in nursing homes or not.
D) less likely to experience depression if living in a nursing home and more likely to experience depression if not living in a nursing home.

What is the primary international test of science and math?

A) PIRLS
B) IATS
C) TIMSS
D) SAT

Which of the following individuals is most likely to benefit from rTMS?

A) Jaydon,who suffers from an excessive fear of needles and the sight of blood
B) Anissa,whose depressive episodes have been increasing in both length and frequency
C) Zackory,who engages in aggressive sexual behavior and has been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder
D) Elena,who experiences auditory hallucinations and delusions of persecution

After several sessions,Jake and his psychotherapist have developed a sense of trust in each other and agree about their respective roles and the treatment outcomes they are working to achieve.Jake and his therapist have most clearly developed a(n)

A) evidence-based practice.
B) randomized clinical trial.
C) therapeutic alliance.
D) meta-analysis.

A psychologist is interested to know which of two sorting techniques leads to better memory performance in 6-year-olds. Each participant first sorts a set of pictures any way he or she likes. Recall is then tested. After this, each participant is required to sort an equivalent set of pictures into five predetermined categories. Recall for the items in this step is then tested. What procedure does this study represent?

A) Matched random assignment
B) Repeated measures
C) Simple random assignment
D) Combined measures

Caroline wonders whether her 10-month-old daughter can perceive depth well enough to avoid crawling over the edge of a tall platform in her church auditorium.Researchers could safely assess her daughter's perceptual ability using

A) a visual afterimage.
B) a Necker cube.
C) a visual cliff.
D) the Moon illusion.

Who are two married African American psychologists who published work in 1947 on prejudice which was later cited in a landmark U.S.,Supreme Court decision outlawing segregation

A)  Marty Seligman and Elizabeth Loftus 
B)  John and Mary Ainsworth 
C)  Kenneth and Mamie Clark 
D)  Clark and Regina Hull

Post-formal cognitive development is dependent on metacognition and experience.