The experiment for which people were asked to make fame judgments for both famous and non-famous names (and for which Sebastian Weissdorf was one of the names to be remembered) illustrated the effect of on memory
a. repeated rehearsal of distinctive names
b. source misattributions
c. encoding specificity
d. schemas
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Dewey (1933), ______ is defined as “active, persistent, and careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it and the further conclusions to which it tends.”
a. critical thinking b. deliberative thinking c. active thinking d. universal thinking
Why did H. M. not remember doing mirror-drawing, but because of practice each day, improved in this ability?
a. He was not capable of automatic encoding, but was capable of effortful encoding. b. His short-term memory was severely impaired, but his long-term memory was intact. c. His episodic memory was severely impaired, but his procedural memory was intact. d. H. M.'s semantic memory was severely impaired, but his episodic memory was intact.
Unlike the clinical, or case study, method, ethnographic research
A) is easily biased by the researcher's beliefs. B) is aimed at understanding a single individual. C) is a descriptive technique. D) relies on participant observation.