What is the term for the strategy where people are most likely to recall information in environments that are similar to those in which they initially learned it?
a) schemas
b) encoding specificity phenomenon
c) visualization
d) rehearsal
b
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When information in long-term memory (LTM) is organized according to a clustering principle, it means that
a. items that occurred close together in time are grouped together in LTM. b. related items tend to be remembered in groups or categories. c. words that look alike are grouped together in LTM. d. people create a network of nodes in LTM, with links to related concepts.
Recent research shows that the hippocampus is involved in memory, but not:
A. transferring memory into long-term memory B. recalling remote personal events C. storing memories D. transferring declarative memories into long-term memory
The first step in the research process is ____
a. identifying an idea and searching the literature to form the research question b. forming a testable, refutable hypothesis based on current theories c. deciding which individuals should participate and how they should be recruited d. selecting a research and analytic strategy based on what is typically used
Frequently, school-age children on a baseball field will shout, "Think fast!" and immediately throw a baseball in the direction of a teammate. What is being tested is the teammate's
forearm strength. reaction time. team spirit. ability to field balls.