If Larry is taught new information about an elephant, which is a large animal, he will benefit from using __________ about other large animals to store that new information so he can retrieve that information when he needs it.

A. cognitive maps
B. schemas
C. idealizations
D. sensory memories


Answer: B

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a. intrinsically b. extrinsically c. publicly d. privately

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The major limitation of the works of the classical Greek philosophers to an understanding of human behaviour is that:

A) the works tended to underestimate the role of nature in determining human behaviour. B) the forces that govern human behaviour have changed considerably since their time. C) the works tended to underestimate the role of nurture in shaping human behaviour. D) these philosophers did not develop ways to test their theories.

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The primary somatosensory cortex is located within the _________ lobes

a. frontal b. parietal c. temporal d. occipital

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Our ability to reason and solve problems is influenced by all except

a. the familiarity of the material. c. expertise. b. how abstract the material is. d. the capacity of LTM.

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