A body of knowledge in a particular area that makes it easier to master new information in that area is referred to as knowledge _____.

A. foundation
B. base
C. start
D. support


B. base

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Endel Tulving presented people with a long list of unrelated words several different times. Each time the list was presented, the order of the items was rearranged

After each list presentation, Tulving had the participants free recall as many of the words on the list as possible. When he analyzed the order in which the words were recalled, he discovered that the subjects had developed their own groupings of the words. This consistency illustrates __________. a. Miller's magical number seven b. implicit knowledge c. declarative knowledge d. subjective organization

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If you insert a microelectrode into the PAG region of a rat’s brain and turn on the stimulation, the rat will

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Psychology