Mnemonics are ________

a. feelings that promote retroactive interference
b. learned techniques make material easier to remember
c. thoughts that promote proactive interference
d. inborn memory storage structures


Answer: b

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What type of channels is involved in the sensitization process of the siphon sensory neurons in Aplysia?

A. an ionotropic process, which results in the closing of calcium channels B. a metabotropic process, which results in the closing of calcium channels C. an ionotropic process, which results in the closing of potassium channels D. a metabotropic process, which results in the closing of potassium channels

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A. self-efficacy. B. self-control. C. the locus of control. D. reciprocal determinism.

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding health in early adulthood?

A. the rate of death increases from adolescence, but the incidence of respiratory problems and colds decreases B. the incidence of respiratory problems and colds increases from adolescence, but the rate of death decreases C. both the rate of death and the incidence of respiratory problems increase from adolescence D. none of the above

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