Ideally, college students should study their material beyond the point at which it can be repeated once without error

When they do, they are engaging in _____, which has been shown to assist in maintaining new information better and longer.
Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: overlearning

Psychology

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Stimulus generalization occurs when

a. there is a temporal association between two stimuli. b. an organism fails to respond to stimuli that are similar to the original stimulus used in conditioning. c. an unconditioned stimulus fails to elicit the unconditioned response. d. an organism responds to new stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus.

Psychology

"Negative evidence" in early language acquisition

a. confuses the child and retards speaking. b. means that parents ignore the child's mistakes. c. means that a parent detects the child's error and helps with its correction. d. punishes the child's errors but gives emotional support.

Psychology

Which major senses transmit sensory information ipsilaterally to the brain?

a. The somatosenses and audition b. Vision and gustation c. Olfaction and the somatosenses d. Gustation and olfaction e. Vision and the somatosenses

Psychology

At her patient's request, Dr. Yobst withholds or withdraws treatment, permitting the patient to die naturally. Dr. Yobst practices

A) involuntary euthanasia. B) assisted suicide. C) voluntary active euthanasia. D) passive euthanasia.

Psychology