Dana can only remember a few of the first and last items on her grocery list. What is this an example of?

a. serial-position effect c. recency effect
b. primacy effect d. latency effect


A

Psychology

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a. Free recall b. Recognition c. Savings d. Implicit

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Briefly discuss gender differences in helping behavior. Are males and females different in terms of their overall levels of empathy, the degree to which they render help to others, or the kinds of situations in which they help?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

To evaluate a job candidate, an employer collects information regarding this candidates' past athletic interests, academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and past work experience. This employer is collecting a detailed

a. vocational interest profile. b. biodata. c. set of situational judgments. d. critical incident inventory.

Psychology

The clinical effects of head trauma suggest that the transfer of information from short- to long-term memory may require

a. configuration. c. myelination of brain pathways. b. drill and practice. d. a period of consolidation.

Psychology