Jude learns the concept of subtraction by forming a picture in his mind of removing blocks from one stack and adding them to another stack. His memory strategy is best considered an example of the use of:

a. mental imagery
b. rehearsal
c. organization
d. semantic elaboration


a

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According to the chapter They Don't Look the Same to Meabout homogeneity and heterogeneity biases,

participants were better at differentiating between_____________ faces than _______________ faces. (a) neutral black; happy black (b) happy black; neutral black (c) neutral black; angry black (d) angry black; neutral black

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A. Leslie's injury received immediate care. B. brains have greater plasticity later in life. C. the number of synapses increases along with development. D. young children have more brain synapses

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Generalized anxiety disorder is considered the "basic" anxiety disorder because

a. it was the first anxiety disorder to be studied using animal models. b. all the other anxiety disorders include intense generalized anxiety. c. both a and b d. it was the first anxiety disorder to be studied by Freud.

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