We encode verbal information in short-term memory ______
a. photographically c. phonologically
b. abstractly d. according to its meaning
C
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Which of the following is TRUE?
a. Receptive vocabulary generally exceeds expressive vocabulary. b. Expressive vocabulary generally exceeds receptive vocabulary. c. Receptive vocabulary and expressive vocabulary are always equal. d. Receptive vocabulary is determined by genetics, whereas expressive vocabulary is determined by theenvironment.
If self-control is a skill:
a. then you would expect that some situations call for more skill than the person has. b. then people ought to be able to rise to the occasion when necessary. c. then the idea of willpower is basically correct. d. then your level of self-control is the same for every task.
Suppose that a man is a member of a social group that is stereotypically expected to lack a specific type of ability. When the man takes a test he knows is designed for that ability, he is likely to perform ________, demonstrating an effect known as ____
a. poorly; stereotype threat b. poorly; culture bias c. better than expected; stereotype reversal d. better than expected; culture reversal
The preoperational child's inability to focus attention on more than one feature of a task is
termed: A) assimilation. B) accommodation. C) transitivity. D) centration.