Give an example of each of the three memory stores in ACT theory.
What will be an ideal response?
Declarative memory: facts like “Washington was the first president.” Working memory:
nodes that are activated right now; what you are currently thinking about. Procedural memory:
if–then rules about how to do something, such as how to make a cup of coffee.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
One reason that psychologists abandoned the view of instinct as a universal explanation of human behavior is that
a. Freud's popular theory rejected the importance of instinct. b. there had been little success in generating a list of human instincts. c. the behaviorist influence began to diminish in the 1920s. d. cross-cultural studies found enormous behavioral variation.
In Buss' cross-cultural study of mate selection, males tended to place a higher premium
on __________ than females did, and females tended to place a higher premium on __________ than males did. a. personality; intelligence b. physical attractiveness; socioeconomic status c. intelligence; personality d. social status; physical attractiveness e. age; personality
Jeffrey describes himself as a really good athlete but not so good at academics. He says he is happy with who he is and isn't worried about his low grades. Jeffrey is describing ______.
A. self-concept B. social comparison C. self-esteem D. self-complexity