You are very thirsty. Suddenly you remember a time years ago when you became very thirsty while hiking. This suggests that your memory is
a. proactive.
b. state-dependent.
c. still not consolidated.
d. eidetic.
B
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Molly learned organic chemistry when she was in high school, but did not revisit that material for many years. She went back to school in her thirties and took organic chemistry again, only to find that the information came back to her fairly easily, and took less time to learn. This demonstrates how _______ can be used to assess memory of prior learning.
A. relearning B. the serial position effect C. recall tasks D. recognition
What is indicated by a positive value for a correlation?
a. Increases in X tend to be accompanied by increases in Y b. Increases in X tend to be accompanied by decreases in Y c. A much stronger relationship than if the correlation were negative d. A much weaker relationship than if the correlation were negative
When deciding between playing a lottery with an 80% chance of winning $4,000 or receiving $3,000 outright, most people choose the _____ because of the _____.
A) lottery; preference for variable rewards B) lottery; rational choice theory C) $3,000; sunk-cost fallacy D) $3,000; certainty effect
The impact of stress lessens during middle adulthood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.