Psychologists refer to a general knowledge structure for an event or situation as a ______.
A. script
B. memory
C. story
D. schema
Answer: D
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What is the foreign language effect?
a) The challenges faced in one's primary language due to the difficulty in speaking a foreign language b) A temporary decline in the thinking ability of people who are using a foreign language in which they are less proficient than their native tongue c) A superficial cognitive retardation due to the concomitant confusion of multilingualism d) The shift in the thinking in one's primary language due to the effects of speaking a foreign language
The tendency for the presence of other people to increase performance on easy tasks and impair performance on difficult tasks is known as
a. social loafing. b. social facilitation. c. group polarization. d. groupthink.
The spirit of jealousy, competition, and rivalry that may arise between two or more siblings is called
a. immaturity. b. sibling rivalry. c. psychological control. d. behavioral control.
A prolonged or recurring problem which interferes with a person's ability to live a satisfying life and function in society is called:
a. insanity c. a mental disorder b. a neurosis d. a diagnosis