Shaquin finished his term paper and handed it in

As he walked out of the classroom, he realized that there were a few more things he should have included in the paper. Shaquin's problem is the _________ component of memory.
a) encoding
b) storage
c) retrieval

d) retention


ANS: c

Psychology

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The fact that a subject's behavior may change when they know they are being watched is called

a. the observer effect. b. the staging effect. c. interactive behavior change. d. the mutual effect.

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If reading proficiency scores are normally distributed with a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 12, what is the probability that a random sample of 25 scores will have a mean of 52.432 or less?

a. .1555 b. .8445 c. .6126 d. .3874

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