________ are the cognitive structures we use to organize our knowledge of the social world

a. Heuristics
b. Schemas
c. Cognitive filters
d. Counterfactuals


Answer: B

Psychology

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FIll in the blank with correct word.

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To utilize principles of social learning, a teacher might try using the technique of _______ instead of just explaining things to their students.

A. passive observation B. guided participation C. active observation D. student-led participation

Psychology

Regarding the space capacity of short-term memory (STM), which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. A few people can remember up to nine bits of information. b. With some types of information, five bits is the limit of storage capacity. c. When all of the "slots" in STM are filled, there is no more room for new information. d. People can increase the space capacity of short-term memory by using eidetic imagery.

Psychology

When Serena's friend loses her job Serena feels concern for her and can understand from her friend's perspective the hardships she's experiencing. Serena is demonstrating which of the following?

a. empathy b. sympathy c. respect d. kindness

Psychology