Repeating information in a way that results in new associations is characteristic of:
a. automatic encoding c. sensory encoding
b. maintenance rehearsal d. elaborative rehearsal
D
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Thinking about a concept will activate, or prime, the concepts linked to it through a process called __________ activation
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If an infant is startled by a loud sound or if his or her position is abruptly changed, the infant will make movements similar to an embrace. This is called the __________ reflex
a. grasping b. rooting c. Babinski d. Moro
Dr. Edmonson is working in the lab with cultured neurons. He applies a drug that inhibits acetylcholinesterase. What does he expect to have occur?
A. Acetylcholine will remain active in the synapse longer. B. Acetylcholine will be removed from the synapse faster. C. More acetylcholine will be released from the presynaptic cell. D. Acetylcholine will no longer be able to bind to post-synaptic receptors.
Each of the following is an advantage of projective tests except ________
a. they have higher reliability and validity than objective tests b. some psychologists believe that projective tests can uncover unconscious thoughts and fantasies c. since the person taking the test often doesn't know its true purpose; responses are less likely to be faked d. because the tests are flexible, people can take them in a relaxed atmosphere