Amad is outside one summer evening watching fireflies. As he watches, he finds that it almost appears as if the insects are spelling out letters as they fly. Based on what is known about the different memory systems, you should conclude that the firefly "trails" Amad sees are one example of:
a. iconic memory
b. flashbulb memories
c. short-term memory
d. episodic memory
A
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A. +.70 B. +.30 C. -.20 D. -.90
A longitudinal study (Zimmerman et al., 1997) found that the largest percentage (48%) of adolescents in grades 6 to 10 had self-esteem that was
a. moderate and rising. b. consistently high. c. low and decreasing. d. high to low.
A major safeguard of health, vitality, and reduced rates of chronic illness and disability is
living in the countryside rather than in a city. consuming adequate fresh fruits and vegetables daily. maintaining a healthy weight and exercising regularly. high socioeconomic status.
The group of people who participate in the study is to _____ as all of the people about whom a study is meant to generalize are to _____
a. sample; population b. population; sample c. positive correlation; negative correlation d. negative correlation; positive correlation