Once information is taken in, it is held in a memory facility where it can either be both stored or actively used to help solve problems. This facility is called ____ memory.
a. eidetic
b. working
c. iconic
d. echoic
Question 2School-based programs that are interactive and address the issue of teenage alcohol use
a. can be effective in teaching strategies for resisting peer pressure to drink.
b. tend to be ignored by a vast majority of students who attend them.
c. have been shown to actually increase drinking behavior in teenagers.
d. have been ended since parents typically oppose teaching about alcohol.
Question 3How is the AAA Roadwise Review tool administered to help senior drivers determine how fit they are to be behind the wheel of an automobile?
a. It is a battery of neuroimaging tests.
b. It is a pencil and paper test.
c. It is an on the road adaptation of a driver's test.
d. It is an online inventory.
Question 4Jade is a 15-year-old high school freshman who tends to be very high-strung and tense. Sometimes when her parents aren't home she will sneak a shot of liquor from their bar, or sit in the basement and drink a beer from the downstairs refrigerator. She tells herself that the alcohol helps her to relax. According to your textbook, an effective way to help Jade reduce her drinking would be to
a. provide therapy that teaches better stress-coping strategies.
b. ask her physician to give her a prescription for a mild, yet legal sedative.
c. encourage her to get a part-time job to take her mind off of her stressors.
d. suggest that she spend more time with friends and less time at home.
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