A more effective method than rote rehearsal is to purposefully relate new material to well-known information, making it meaningful. Relating new material to known material is called a/an:

a. tracing. c. memorizing.
b. cuing. d. elaborative strategy.


D

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Second-generation immigrants are more likely to

A) have fully completed cultural assimilation. B) develop a strong bicultural identity in which they view themselves as both American and members of their family's culture of origin. C) feel more or less completely integrated into American society. D) be more invested in maintaining the culture of their country of origin because it is so much a part of them.

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According to Ginzberg, the period in late adolescence and early adulthood during which people explore career options through job experience or training, narrow their choices, and eventually make a commitment to a career is called the

a. fantasy period. b. tentative period. c. realistic period. d. adolescence.

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A major advantage of the PET scan method is that __________.

A. PET scans are inexpensive to conduct B. PET scans have a higher spatial resolution than do fMRI scans C. PET scans can localize a radioactive substance D. PET scanners are portable and can be taken to remote research sites

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

According to research by Rosenfarb and colleagues (1992), asking human participants to generate verbal rules about a contingency speeds up extinction of an operant behavior.

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