On the way to her wedding, Maria thinks about all the other men she has dated. Her clearest memory is of Lawrence, her first boyfriend. Maria's recall illustrates the ____ effect.
A. recency
B. primacy
C. semantic
D. encoding
Answer: B
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A. latency B. phallic C. anal D. genital
Why is SAD an issue in middle childhood?
A. Children need to learn to be independent. B. Children need to be able to attend school. C. Children need to be able to adjust to daycare. D. Children need to be able to play and socialize.
The position on the mind-body question claiming that both mental events and bodily responses occur simultaneously even though the two events are independent of each other is called:
a. interactionism b. epiphenomenalism c. psychophysical parallelism d. double aspectism
Aaron has just been given a telephone number of a woman with whom he wants to schedule a date, but he doesn't have anything to write the number down on. If he does not rehearse the telephone number, how long does he have to find paper and pencil before he can no longer remember it?
a. less than a second c. around 10 seconds b. up to 3 seconds d. up to a minute