The Chase and Simon study comparing chess masters and ordinary players showed that when chess pieces were arranged in random order, ____________
a. chess masters forgot less
b. ordinary players forgot less
c. chess masters and ordinary players forgot about the same amount
d. chess masters learned more and forgot more
C
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Greg is viewing a lineup with simultaneous presentation. He had told police that the person he saw commit the crime is white with light color hair. When presented with six white people in his lineup, he chooses the person who has the lightest color hair in the group. How would we best characterize this judgment?
A. It is an absolute judgment. B. It is a precision judgment. C. It is a relative judgment. D. It is a discrepancy judgment.
Dr. Vargas can remember hundreds of students' names from his twenty-five years of university teaching, but has difficulty remembering the new three-digit area code for his home phone number. This is one illustration of
A) false memories. B) iconic memory. C) meta-memory. D) the paradox of memory.
The _____ states that emotional feelings result when an individual becomes aware of a physiological response to an emotion-provoking stimulus (for example, feeling fear because of trembling)
a) LeDoux theory b) Schachter-Singer theory c) Smith-Scott theory d) James-Lange theory
Seventeen-year-old Alice drinks alcohol to deal with all the things that are difficult in her life. Which approach is MOST likely to decrease her alcohol use?
A. Engaging in therapy to learn more effective means of coping with stress. B. Learning about alcohol use in school C. Practicing strategies to resist peer pressure D. Having her parents take parenting classes