Every time Mary uses her DVR to record a television show, she verbally recites each step that she must go through in order to program the DVR. Mary is using:
a. self-generated stimulus prompts
b. self-instructions
c. total task presentation
d. A and B
b
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Which of the following accurately describes what a toddler will do when confronted with a steep slope while walking?
a. He will adamantly refuse to go down it. b. He will usually stop and crawl or slide down the slope. c. He cannot tell the difference and will try to walk down it, usually falling down. d. He cannot go down any slopes until approximately age 2.
A newly developing country hopes to maximize its citizens' satisfaction with its new legal system. The new leaders of this country must be sure to
a. afford high levels of process control. b. put the decisions in the hands of neutral experts who collect information on both sides of the issue. c. endorse an inquisitorial orientation. d. limit decision control to those who are charged.
Dr. Aguilera studies the influence of peer pressure on adolescents. Which area of psychology does her research BEST represent?
A) cognitive psychology B) social psychology C) clinical psychology D) cultural psychology
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Without rehearsal, information cannot be stored in short-term memory beyond about 5 seconds 2. We can hold about seven meaningful pieces of information in our short-term memory 3. “Working memory” refers to active maintenance of information in sensory storage 4. The executive functions of working memory occur in the occipital lobe of the brain 5. Long-term memory has no known capacity limits