Which memory strategy is being used when a long number is memorized by breaking it into manageable subunits each containing three digits?

a. Chunking
b. Method of loci
c. Implicit memory
d. Rehearsal


a

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Based on your text's review, which of the following conclusions is probably most reasonable regarding gender differences in cognition?

A. Gender differences in cognition are large and pervasive. B. Gender differences in cognition are nonexistent. C. Gender differences in cognition are small but consistent. D. Gender differences in cognition are not real; they are just stereotypes.

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Gradual exposure to feared cues is __________.

A. an old treatment for anxiety disorders that is no longer used B. a common component of treatment for all anxiety disorders C. likely to make someone with an anxiety disorder worse in the long term D. a useful treatment for phobias but not for other anxiety disorders

Psychology

Some success has been noted in the development of communication skills in autistic children through the use of a. modeling appropriate communication

b. behavioral procedures involving shaping and discrimination training. c. intensive therapy where the patient is placed in many social situations. d. stimulant medications.

Psychology

Emergency contraceptives, such as Plan B, deliver high doses of _____

a. estrogen b. testosterone c. androgen d. progestin

Psychology