Explain the self-reference effect as it relates to information.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Linking to-be-learned information to personally relevant information about oneself creating strong encoding.

Psychology

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Because he used a point scale, Wechsler was able to

a. determine age level performance. b. assign points on an all or none basis. c. only analyze one area of ability. d. group similar content items together.

Psychology

From her studies of chimpanzees in the wild in Tanzania, Jane Goodall showed that humans are not the only tool-making animals. In discovering this information, Jane Goodall used which type of research method?

a. field experiments b. experimental control c. correlational studies d. naturalistic observation

Psychology

An example of overregularization is

"It's snowing so I can build a snowman." "The moon looks happy tonight." "He hitted me with the stick." "Yesterday, I want to go to the park."

Psychology

After 41 weeks, Autumn has finally gone into labor, and, as expected, she is experiencing intense, painful contractions

She has been trying a number of recommended strategies for easing the pain in her uterus, one of which includes ___________________. doing three sets of 15 sit-ups every hour until her cervix dilates to 10 centimeters going about her daily activities and ignoring the pain as much as possible taking four extra-strength tablets of acetaminophen every two hours or as needed taking a walk, stopping to breathe through contractions

Psychology