Jolene Just Got a 17 Out of 100 on a Psychology

question 16

Multiple Choice

Jolene just got a 17 out of 100 on a psychology test. Her friend Melba tries to cheer her up by pointing out that she should perform better on the next test, simply due to_____

• A) the regression effect
• B) maturation
• C) history
• D) mortality

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Definitions:

Sense of Touch

The sensory system associated with the skin and its ability to perceive pressure, temperature, and pain, allowing humans to interact with the environment.

Balance

Refers to the physical or psychological state of equilibrium or the ability to maintain stability.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain's cerebrum that plays a key role in memory, attention, perception, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Language Tasks

Activities or exercises designed to assess, improve, or analyze linguistic abilities, including reading, writing, speaking, and understanding.