When Asked to Recall the Past Two Years and Report

question 54

Multiple Choice

When asked to recall the past two years and report all of his positive and negative experiences, Mrugesh was able to accurately recall a much higher number of the positive memories than the negative ones. This outcome is consistent with research on the topic of

• A)motivated forgetting.
• B)chunking.
• C)the primacy effect.
• D)transfer-appropriate processing.

Identify traits that are strongly canalized versus those susceptible to environmental influences.

Understand the role of genetics and environment in obesity.

Examine the genetic-environment correlation in influencing children’s development.

Recognize environmental influences and their variability within family contexts.

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Definitions:

Restricted Affectivity

A condition where an individual displays a limited range of emotional expressions.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A mental health condition marked by extreme fear of social interaction, disturbed thoughts, suspicion, feelings of detachment from reality, temporary psychotic episodes, and frequently, non-traditional beliefs.

Idiosyncratic Worldviews

Highly individualized or unique perspectives on the world and one's experiences within it.

Bizarre

Strikingly out of the ordinary; odd, strange, or unusual in appearance or behavior.