Proactive interference of long-term memory means ______
a. new material interferes with memory of old material
b. new material has suppressed short-term memories
c. old material interferes with memory of new material
d. old material has eliminated memories of new material
c
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The discussion about conditional reasoning pointed out that
a. the easiest kind of conditional reasoning task is denying the consequent. b. conditional reasoning tasks are much more difficult to solve than syllogisms. c. negative terms (e.g., never) do not affect the difficulty of a conditional reasoning problem. d. the central executive is especially active on conditional reasoning tasks
Janet is perceived by her dining room manager, Sarah, as the best waitress who ever worked for her. Naturally, Janet's ratings on her performance appraisal are all high. Tom, on the other hand, is an average waiter; yet, after evaluating Janet, Sarah's ratings of Tom are below average. This type of rating error is referred to as:
a. contrast error b. halo error c. proximity error d. preference error
The stimulation of one sense in the brain by a different sensation is known as
synchrony. hallucinations. sensory redundancy. synesthesia.
What do somnambulism, sleeptalking, and night terrors all have in common?
a. All occur in Stage 1 (light sleep). b. All are closely related to dreaming. c. Each is a cause of microsleep. d. All occur during NREM sleep.