Seven-year-old Charlie's mother constantly goes behind Charlie and redoes everything he has done. She remakes his bed after he has made it. She rebuttons his shirt for him. She reties his shoes
She even erases the letters he writes backwards and fixes them. Charlie probably assumes that he
a. is not very good at most things.
b. is very good at most things.
c. is good at some things and bad at other things.
d. has time to learn what he is good at when he gets older.
a
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a. sensory memory. b. the template. c. the proximal stimulus. d. the distal stimulus
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. we want to make as little effort as possible. b. not all information is important to us, and so we filter out the unimportant and leave only the essential. c. the brain mechanisms involved in conscious processing of information have a limited capacity. d. humans tend to avoid information that is threatening to the self. e. the environment contains more information than any processor could possibly absorb.
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a. upside-down baby b. inverted fetus c. F-B presentation d. breech position