Selective encoding is the ability to compare new problems with old information or with problems already solved
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
False
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The sleeper effect refers to the finding that, over time, ____
a. people tend to become more and more stubborn about their opinions (and less easily persuaded to adopt alternative points of view) b. people tend to become more open to, or accepting of, persuasive arguments that they hear repeatedly c. people tend to become inoculated against (better able to counter-argue) persuasive arguments that they hear repeatedly d. people tend to forget where (or from whom) they heard a persuasive argument or piece of information
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In a typical collaborative memory experiment, participants encode information in small groups and then attempt to recall them on their own 2. Collaborative recall typically is better than the recall of any individual comprising the group 3. Collaborative recall typically is better than the combined efforts of the same individuals recalling information on their own 4. In a typical collaborative memory experiment, the group of participants asked to recall information with others is termed the nominal group 5. Collaborative inhibition is due to the social loafing phenomenon
Groups of subjects are not compared in a correlational study as they are in ______ experiments.
a. quasi b. analytical c. descriptive d. predictive
Damage to the "what" perceptual systems may result from damage to the pathway leading down toward the ________ lobe of the cerebral cortex.
A. occipital B. temporal C. parietal D. parietal