After practicing how to tie her shoes for months with her mother, Sara can now easily tie her shoes by herself without purposely thinking about the steps. This capability is an example of:
A) explicit memory.
B) semantic memory.
C) procedural memory.
D) perceptual priming.
C) procedural memory.
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a. True b. False
Alexis found out her dad had an affair. She is furious and thinks his behavior is completely unacceptable. Later, she learns that her mom had an affair as well. She does not condemn her mother nearly as harshly. Alexis has a(n) ____
a. parental double standard b. reverse double standard c. exchange relationship with her dad, but a communal relationship with her mom d. exchange relationship with her mom, but a communal relationship with her dad
In his book Productive Thinking, Wertheimer stated that the type of learning that occurs when mental associations, memorization, drill, and external reinforcement are employed is:
a. as important as any other type of learning b. insightful c. longer lasting than other types of learning d. trivial
A study by Kowalski, Wyver, Masselos, and DeLacey found that faster cognitive and intellectual development is associated positively with:
a. loving relationships among girls, but not boys b. pretend play c. organizational skills d. lower math scores