Sam has three errands to remember on the way home from school. To help him remember what it is he is supposed to do, he creates three interactive images tied to numeric rhymes, such as one is sun, two is blue, three is free. This memory strategy is an example of the mnemonic device known as:

a. the method of loci
b. the pegword system
c. paired associate learning
d. chunking


B

Psychology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Gayle has applied for a summer job and has been asked to take a test to determine if she will succeed in clerical work. Gayle is most likely taking a __________ test.

A. divergent thinking B. multiple aptitude C. general intelligence D. special aptitude

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James not only seeks constant attention, but he additionally seems excessively emotional regarding his own importance. In addition, he has an intense need to be loved, desired, and involved with others on an intimate basis. He most likely has

a. non-reciprocating self-indulgence disorder. b. ego mania personality disorder. c. histrionic personality disorder. d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Psychology

Which part of the nervous system picks up information from the outside environment?

A. Dendrites B. Axons C. Synapses D. Receptors

Psychology