Studies show that taking an exam on material increases performance on a later exam even more than studying for an equal amount of time. This is referred to as
a. elaboration.
b. sensitization.
c. the testing effect.
d. the overlearning effect.
C
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An astronaut orbiting earth experiences 45-minute periods of daylight alternating with 45-minutes periods of darkness. What is likely to happen? a. The alternating patterns allow for normal rhythm development. b. They are fully alert during wakeful periods
c. They are able to sleep during rest periods. d. They sleep poorly during rest periods.
Which type of early psychologist believed that "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?"
a) Gestaltist b) behaviorist c) structuralist d) functionalist
Describe an example (real or fictitious) that shows how misattribution of arousal may occur.
What will be an ideal response?
The end of the second stage of childbirth is indicated by
A. contractions that occur every 2 to 5 minutes. B. the expulsion of the placenta. C. the urge to push the baby. D. the emergence of the baby from the mother's body.