In his graduation speech, Donald did well at the beginning and end of the speech, but faltered in remembering the information he wanted to express during the middle section of his speech. This is an example of the __________ effect

a. ordering
b. attentional
c. serial position
d. consolidation


C

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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The fact that people who have unrealistic expectations, such as "I must sleep a full eight hours every night, or I will be unable to function," are more likely to experience insomnia suggests that insomnia is at least partially influenced by a. cognition

b. early learning. c. biological predisposition. d. our current hectic lifestyle

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Middle-school-age boys typically have all of the following EXCEPT __________

a) larger networks of friends than girls b) the tendency to play in groups rather than pairing off c) members of groups falling into particular levels of status d) one or two "best friends" who are of relatively equal status

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The term melancholic is used for

a) manic episodes. b) depressive episodes. c) manic and depressive episodes. d) neither manic nor depressive episodes.

Psychology