Kirasic and Bernicki attributed the poorer performance of older participants in their

study of distance estimates between neighborhood locations, to limitations of __________
memory.

a. sensory
b. short-term
c. episodic
d. semantic
e. procedural


b. short-term

Psychology

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If a problem behavior is reinforced by attention, it is an example of ___________________ positive reinforcement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

What is the name for the observation that the average person’s IQ score today is about 15 points higher than it was 50 years ago?

A. The Prodigy Effect B. The Flynn Effect C. The Heritability Effect D. The Breast Feeding Effect E. The SES Effect

Psychology

According to the ________ model of memory, data must process through sensory, short-term, and long-term memory, in that order.

A. information-processing B. levels-of-processing C. parallel distributed processing D. encoding specificity

Psychology

Billy was shown pictures of a boy in a dress, a girl baking cookies, and a boy playing with a doll. Assuming that Billy is gender schematic, which of the following statements is true if Billy is asked about the pictures a week later?

a. Billy is likely to remember seeing a picture of a girl playing with a doll. b. Billy will remember the two pictures of the boys better. c. Billy will remember the details of all three pictures equally well. d. Billy will remember only the picture of the boy in a dress.

Psychology