According to the encoding specificity principle, which retrieval cues are best for recalling a memory?

a. The associations you formed at the time of learning
b. Highly abstract concepts
c. Terms that would be easy to represent in a drawing or photograph
d. Terms that are common in the mythology of ancient civilizations


a

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a. ?display rule b. ?normative action c. ?conformative law d. ?controlled expression

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You are watching the news, and you recognize a famous politician from several other newscasts. You insist that you know her name, but you just cannot remember it. This is known as the ______ state.

A. slip-of-the-tongue B. Freudian-slip C. tip-of-the-tongue D. access inaccessible

Psychology

Your brother was hoping that his daughter would grow up to be a gifted soccer player. She is still not making much progress in learning to walk and she is 14 months old. What would you tell your brother?

a. He should probably give up on the notion that she will ever play soccer. b. That there is considerable variation when children begin walking and it has nothing to do with later development of athletic ability. c. Not to worry, children do not start walking until they are 18 months old. d. The age when a toddler begins walking is negatively correlated with intelligence, so she is most likely gifted.

Psychology

Among the following, which is associated with a decreased rate of smoking?

A. Gender B. Ethnicity C. Education D. Diet

Psychology