The principle that "what we get out of memory depends on how we put it in memory" is

called encoding __________ .

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Psychology

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A. while approaching the end of college B. after having a negative experience with a substance C. while separating from their core social group after high school D. after transitioning into adult roles

Psychology

Wavelength of light determines its

a. brightness. c. saturation. b. hue. d. brightness adaptation.

Psychology

Shortly after you put on perfume or cologne, you can no longer smell it (although other people who meet you can). Your failure to detect the scent illustrates

a) sensation. b) dissonance. c) adaptation. d) transduction.

Psychology

Your best friend has been acting rather cool toward you lately. As you try to figure out why, you are engaging in the process called

a. attribution. b. causal analysis. c. ascribing values. d. nonverbal communication. e. social facilitation.

Psychology