If you like to study while watching television or instant

messaging, beware because dividing your attention like that often leads to forgetting due to
a. disuse.
b. memory decay.
c. encoding failure.
d. redintegration.


ANSWER: c

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a. ?in crisis intervention b. ?psychotherapy methods c. ?curriculum materials d. ?assessment tools

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a. A motive or need b. A cognitive process c. An opposing force d. A link to reproduction

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Which angel commanded Muhammad to recite the verses of what eventually became the Qur’an?

a. Ramadan c. Raphael b. Medina d. Gabriel

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A psychologist bases his/her theories completely on measuring observable behaviors. This psychologist is probably a __________

a. humanist b. behaviorist c. structuralist d. functionalist

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