Your friend tells you her phone number. Hearing, thinking about, and translating the phone number to place it in your memory is an example of which process?

A) semantics
B) encoding
C) storage
D) retrieval


B) encoding

Psychology

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In the most general terms, the study of sensation and perception is called psychophysics, a term that was first coined by ________

a. ?Hermann von Helmholtz b. ?Gustav Fechner c. ?Ernst Weber d. ?Thomas Young

Psychology

Normal depression is to abnormal depression as ____ is to ____

a. paper cut; open heart surgery c. arm; leg b. football; baseball d. home; house

Psychology

Overall, _____ % of those who received psychoanalytic therapy showed higher well-being than those who did not

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

You are watching sleep researchers monitor the sleep of a normal adult. The participant is hooked up to an EEG. What brain waves would you observe as the person becomes drowsy and then enters the first stage of sleep?

A) alpha eventually replaced by delta B) delta eventually replaced by theta C) alpha eventually replaced by theta D) delta eventually replaced by beta

Psychology