How would an information processing theorist describe a process that requires a large amount of attention?

A. automatic
B. stored
C. encoded
D. controlled


Answer: D

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Which type of interference leads to difficulty remembering new information?

a. ?retroactive b. ?proactive c. ?repression d. ?cue-dependent

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a. these studies capture changes in drug use over time within given individuals b. fails to capture changes in drug use over time within given individuals c. only captures changes in drug use over time within a sub population of individuals d. can accurately capture changes in drug use over time within given individuals

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In describing pseudopsychologies, it can be said that they

a. give the appearance of science but are actually false. b. have constantly changed over time as their followers have sought new evidence. c. have followers who are skeptical critics of their own theories. d. are characterized by all of these statements.

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