How easily individuals can switch between different sets of rules or different tasks is called
a. selective attention. c. resisting interference.
b. cognitive flexibility. d. working memory.
B
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Complex ideas formed from simple ideas take on new qualities. This is a definition of ____.?
a. ?James Mill's creative synthesis b. ?Hartley's creative synthesis c. ?James Mill's active mind theory d. ?Hume's creative synthesis e. ?John Stuart Mill's creative synthesis
At a recent family reunion you saw cousins that you have not seen for years. Also, you met the cousins' spouses for the first time. Unfortunately, you don't remember most of their names. The name you do recall was your cousin Tom's wife, Nancy; they came at the very end of the reunion. Why did you remember Nancy, but forget all the other names?
A. Because of the primacy effect B. Because of the recency effect C. Because of the maintenance effect D. Because of the semantic principle
Loud noises can increase the fetus' heart rate and movement, which illustrates that outside conditions can affect the unborn in the __________ environment
a. teratogen b. genetic c. intrauterine d. endogenomic
A person who is ____ is not necessarily happier than a person who is just healthy. a. super healthy c. diseased b. chronically unhealthy d. slightly health-eased
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word