In the context of information processing, a strategy to aid memory is called:

A. a mnemonic device.
B. avoidance learning.
C. assertiveness training.
D. a peripheral device.


Answer: A

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According to the chapter Behavioral Treatment to Change Vocalization Patterns in a Person with

Schizophrenia, phrases that are frequently repeated and are not linked to conversation are referred to as: (a) hallucinatory speech (b) delusional speech (c) perseverative speech (d) college course lectures

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Hypnotic __________ consists of pain relief through hypnosis

a. suggestion b. analgesia c. anesthesia d. hypoplasia

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