In describing memory, psychologists refer to the processes that determine and control the acquisition of memories as:

a. storage
b. retrieval
c. encoding
d. chunking


C

Psychology

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Which branch of psychology is primarily concerned with thought processes (e.g., how memory works and what people notice)?

a. developmental psychology b. social psychology c. cognitive psychology d. biological psychology

Psychology

Feedback, reinforcement, observation, and imitation are examples of ____ related to language acquisition

a. innate factors c. transformational rules b. environmental factors d. semantics

Psychology

Sexual motivation resembles hunger in that

a. each produces an arousal that is pleasurable. b. deprivation of each behavior can be life-threatening. c. each is accounted for by drive theory. d. it has roots in the survival of the species. e. both are homeostatic drives.

Psychology

The Age Discrimination Employment Act protects workers who are over age

A) 40. B) 50. C) 55. D) 65.

Psychology