If one wants to increase the capacity of short-term memory, more items can be held through the process of __________

a) chunking.
b) decoding.
c) rote rehearsal.
d) data compression.


a

Psychology

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Which of the following behavior therapy techniques is primarily based on classical conditioning?

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This strategy is also known as _________ motivation. a. intrinsic b. leadership c. extrinsic d. cooperative

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. Media are generally viewed as having potentially ______________ effects on adolescents

a. positive b. negative c. minimal d. ambivalent

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