According to encoding specificity phenomenon, people are most likely to recall information
a) when using mnemonic devices frequently.
b) after getting a full night of sleep.
c) in environments similar to where they learned it.
d) by making mental images of ideas that they want to remember later.
Answer: c) in environments similar to where they learned it.
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Carol Dweck (2012) argues that achievement motivation is influenced by
a. birth order. b. peoples beliefs about their own abilities. c. gender. d. parenting style.
As you share your high school transcript with your children, you notice that you attribute the "A's" to your hard work and discipline. The poor grades are explained by telling your children that the teacher was bad and the tests were unfair. Oops! You realize that you've committed the:
A. covariation principle B. self-serving bias C. fundamental attribution error D. actor-observer effect
The three main risk factors identified with personality disorders are
a. underconfidence, overexposure to failure, and stress. b. child abuse, low self-esteem, and comorbidity. c. child maltreatment, poor interpersonal skills, and emotional dysregulation. d. polarized/absolute thinking, personal disgust, and apathy.
Stacy gets stressed easily. When she does, she eats an entire carton of ice cream, gobbles up a bag of potato chips, and drinks a 2-liter bottle of soda. She then forces herself to vomit so that she does not absorb all those calories. Stacy is MOST likely suffering from:
A) bulimia nervosa. B) anorexia nervosa. C) obesity. D) ghrelin deficiency syndrome.