The instructor walks into the classroom and is carrying a pile of papers and some books. After an introduction, the instructor distributes the syllabus, explains the course requirements, and takes roll
This description of what happens on the first day of a class is a
a) schema.
b) recall cue.
c) memory link.
d) semantic network.
ANS: a
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The schools of psychology arising concurrent with Freud's system were distinct from his in their attempt to maintain a pure science
a. True b. False
A large scale investigation of personality and health found that . . .
a. Extraversion is a risk factor for stroke b. Neuroticism is a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) c. Conscientiousness is associated with lower risk for both stroke and CHD d. All of the above
According to Ebbinghaus's forgetting curve, how much information stored through maintenance rehearsal is forgotten after 20 minutes?
A. 40 percent B. 60 percent C. 20 percent D. 10 percent
A key difference between psychological testing and psychological assessment has to do with
A. the utility of the test in a cost versus benefit analysis. B. the number of hours it takes to proctor a test session. C. the role of the test user in interpreting the results. D. whether or not the evaluation includes an oral test.