What is the typical maximum number of chunks of information that can be held in short-term memory?

a. seven c. four
b. ten d. none of these


A

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a. To help a patient reexamine the assumptions behind his/her style of life b. To produce catharsis c. To probe the contents of the collective unconscious d. To use reinforcements and punishments to change unwanted behaviors

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How does the scientific practice of drawing conclusions from samples of subjects impact the conclusions that scientists draw?

A. Samples of subjects will never be like other groups of nonstudied people. B. Samples of subjects are too small to influence conclusions. C. Samples of subjects cannot be observed. D. Samples may include one or two individuals whose behavior is unusual enough to change the study results.

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The second step in the program evaluation model in chapter 12, which asks "What program activities were implemented?" and "What was learned from these experiences?"

a. process evaluation b. progress evaluation c. outcome evaluation d. impacts evaluation

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