When learning vocabulary words, Jay uses a blue pen to write the definitions as he attempts to commit them to memory. On the vocabulary quiz, Jay brings his blue pen to write the definitions. By writing with the blue pen, Jay is attempting to use _____ to his advantage.

A) rehearsal
B) suggestibility
C) state-dependent storage
D) encoding specificity


D) encoding specificity

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What is the value of SS for the following set of scores? Scores: 0, 1, 4, 5

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What case played an important role in the development of behavior therapy?

A. Little Albert B. Phineas Gage C. Sybil D. Anna O.

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Which of these statements regarding the practice of embalming the dead body is Answer: False?

a. Modern methods of embalming were developed in the 19th century in the United States. b. Not all funeral directors are permitted to embalm a body. c. Eighty percent of all bodies are embalmed before final disposition in the United States. d. None of the above.

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