Most people cannot store the following list of letters in short-term memory. G O T O Y O U R B E D R O O M
However, if the letters are grouped meaningfully into words, they fit short-term's memory span: Go to your bedroom. This illustrates _________.
a. chunking
b. backward masking
c. verbal coding
d. selective attention
a
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d. obtained score.
Bob has just said something to Crystal that sounds really mean. However, Crystal knows that Bob is just joking because of his facial expression, body language, and the nature of the situation. This shows the importance of which aspect of language?
a. pragmatics b. phonology c. syntax d. morphology
Research suggests that children who start school with more curiosity, self-confidence, and problem-solving skills
A) are older than their classmates. B) will be rejected by other children. C) were securely attached as babies. D) have authoritarian parents.
The family life cycle is a proposed model of family development
A) ?True. B) ?False.