Immediately after Ebbinghaus memorized a list of nonsense syllables, why did he forget so fast?
a. He was impaired by retroactive interference.
b. He was impaired by proactive interference.
c. He was impaired by proactive interference.
d. He was impaired by retrograde amnesia.
b
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A) left; A1 B) right; A1 C) left; MT D) right; MT
African-Americans in New York City were angered because they felt that the Korean grocers were treating them in an unfriendly and hostile manner because the Korean grocers did not smile or use polite expressions, such as "thank you," and they refused to place change directly in the customer's hand. In the Korean culture, smiling too much is seen as "silly," and expressions, such as "thank you"
and "excuse me" are used sparingly, and strangers are not touched even to return change. This misunderstanding was due to a. a lack of cultural awareness on both sides. b. the avoidance of social competition by the Koreans. c. a lack of just-world beliefs by both groups. d. the use of individuating information.
Freud and Erikson would both agree that:
problems of adult life stem from unresolved conflicts of childhood. there are five stages of development. people's relationships to their family and culture are of the utmost importance. environment determines behavior.
Damage to the occipital lobes may result in difficulty with ________
a. language comprehension. b. speech production. c. feeling pain and pressure. d. sight.