When new information pushes current information out of memory because the short-term memory is full, _____ has occurred
a) retrograde amnesia
b) displacement
c) chunking
d) rehearsal
Answer: b
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In examining cultural differences in the Big Five traits, research has found:
A. only openness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism to be present in most cultures B. support in very different countries and cultures C. similarities, but only in individualistic countries D. similarities, but only among males of the cultures
Despite the fact that Feodor's hands shake and he has a difficult time walking, positioning, and moving his body to get in and out of chairs, he remains mentally sharp. Feodor appears to have
a. Parkinson's disease b. Alzheimer's disease. c. Huntington's disease. d. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
In perceiving the "real" object in the environment, what we wish to perceive is the ________ stimulus, whereas the stimulus from which we must derive our information is the ________ stimulus
a. distal; proximal b. proximal; distal c. distal; differential d. proximal; differential
In what religion are there sacred law books called the Dharmashastras? Briefly describe the following four stages described in these books and put them in the correct order: Forest dweller, Apprentice, Householder, and Renunciant
What will be an ideal response?