You are studying for a test, and you want to make sure the ideas and concepts that you are encoding "stick" in your long-term memory. Which piece of advice will help you the most?
A. Focus on patterns.
B. Create mnemonics.
C. Develop photographic memory.
D. Focus on meaning.
Answer: D
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a. social loafing. b. a self-fulfilling prophecy. c. group polarization. d. the bystander effect.
Neither disengagement theory nor activity theory provides a complete picture of successful aging.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What statement best describes research findings related to gender and communication? a. Overall gender differences in many areas of communication are small
b. Gender differences explain a significant amount of the variation between men and women's communication styles. c. Younger men and women show less gender differences than older generations did. d. While the stereotype is that women talk more than men, research shows that men use many more words per day than women.
In an emergency, we would expect __________ to be very abundant in our brain and body
a. GABA c. norepinephrine b. endorphins d. serotonin