Wilma is a famous chef. Since she does not like to share her secret family recipes, she does not write down her special creations, which makes it difficult to remember their ingredients. To aid her memory, she has created a unique "mental walk" that she takes to recall each recipe. For each one, she has a familiar "route" she can imagine walking through (e.g., from the end of her driveway to her
living room) where she places each item in the recipe somewhere along the way (e.g., Tabasco sauce splattered on the front door). By doing so, Wilma is using to organize her memories.
a. mental synthesis
b. paired-associate learning
c. the pegword technique
d. method of loci
d
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Interpretation
a. was used in Freudian psychoanalysis, but is rarely used in contemporary variations of psychoanalytic treatment. b. typically must be offered several times to fully bring unconscious material into conscious awareness. c. involves inducing the patient to understand thoughts or behaviors in a different manner. d. more than one of the above
According to the _____, repeated exposure to a stimulus leads to increased liking of the stimulus
A) facial feedback hypothesis B) mere exposure effect C) James-Lange theory D) Cannon-Bard theory
Identical twins are ___ times more likely to both show schizophrenia than fraternal twins
a. 18 b. 9 c. 3 d. 2
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A. depressant B. narcotic C. stimulant D. hallucinogen