Regarding the review of material before a test, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Hold the amount of new material to be studied to a minimum during the review before a test.
b. Reviewing shortly before an exam cuts down the time during which you must remember details that may be important for the test.
c. Last minute cramming of a large amount of new material has not been shown to interfere with what you already know.
d. Successful retrieval is usually the result of a planned search of memory.
C
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a. When it is more important to choose high quality than low price b. When we are dealing with a category that is easy to define c. When we overlook base-rate information d. When we are making a decision based on much information
On what type of tasks are gender differences most noticeable?
a. Mental rotation tasks b. Addition and subtraction c. Recitation tasks d. Recognition memory tasks
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