Lamont has just returned from a trip to Australia. His friend asks, "What was the best food you ate on your trip?" Lamont responds, "Nothing immediately comes to mind. Perhaps if I think back about where I stayed each night I'll be able to remember a great meal." Lamont appears to be attempting to use _____ to improve recall.
A. a retrieval strategy
B. sensory register
C. metamemory
D. implicit memory
Answer: A
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R.J. found that in order to memorize the words to certain songs quickly he needed them in a specific order so as to aid in __________
a) recognition. b) serial recall. c) temporal associations. d) graduated retention.
The fact that you perceive your psychology professor as being the same size when viewed from different parts of the classroom is known as
a. size constancy. b. conservation. c. recognition. d. perceptual ambiguity. e. the law of Pragnanz.
Jasmine is out shopping without her newborn. She sees another mother nursing her infant and Jasmine 's breasts suddenly fill will milk, although her baby is not there to nurse. What would you tell her is happening?
a. She is having a breast-swelling reflex. b. She is experiencing a milking reflex. c. She is experiencing the let-down reflex. d. She is having a lactation reflex.