Janika is introduced to a new student in her psychology class, and immediately class resumes. Only a minute later, Janika tries to recall the new student's name and is unable to. This demonstrates the limitations of __________ memory.

A. sensory
B. short-term
C. iconic
D. implicit


Answer: B

Psychology

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The _______________ appears when you stroke a child's foot and the toes fan outward

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Which of the following illustrates the nature/nurture theme?

a. A child's early experiences direct the synaptic pruning that occurs in the first years of life. b. The timing of puberty depends on both your genetics and what sort of nutrition you have had. c. Babies remain the same length for days, and then grow several centimeters all in one day. d. Motor development in infants is related to the infant's cognitive and social goals.

Psychology

The benzodiazepine medications are prescribed primarily to treat

A. pain. B. depression. C. anxiety. D. addiction.

Psychology

Dr. Ansorg believes that her clients can acquire appropriate social skills by watching her interact with other people in a social setting. Dr. Ansorg assumes which paradigm of learning?

a. classical conditioning
b. observational learning
c. operant conditioning
d. psychodynamic

Psychology