Your history professor decides to administer the final exam in a large auditorium instead of the regular classroom. You ask the professor to reconsider
Which psychological concept provides the strongest argument for administering the exam in the original room?
a) semantic encoding
b) encoding specificity
c) classical conditioning
d) state-dependent learning
ANS: b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
From the age of 2 until adolescence, plasticity
A) gradually declines. B) remains stable. C) gradually increases. D) initially increases and then declines.
What might be a reinforcer for pain behavior?
A) The sensory input B) The motor output C) The disapproval of family members D) Monetary compensation for injury
Which of the following is true about illusory correlations?
A. Psychological science does not offer a method to discover when a perception is an illusory correlation. B. Illusory thinking occurs not just among clinicians but also among other professionals. C. Clinical judgments are free from illusory correlations. D. Professional clinicians are able to avoid illusory correlations.