Research has shown that there is a developmental shift beginning in second grade that favors
a. memories represented as fuzzy gists.
b. cued recall rather than free recall.
c. reliance on implicit cognition skills.
d. memories represented as verbatim precise facts.
A
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A. the big five factors B. the divine traits C. the four cardinal virtues D. the triarchy of intelligences
A client tells his behavioral therapist that he has a goal of jogging for 30 minutes every other day. The therapist helps the client create a system by which he rewards himself first for putting on jogging clothes and doing any kind of exercise for any length of time, then for jogging for 5 minutes, then for jogging for 15 minutes, and ultimately for jogging for 30 minutes. This technique is best
described as a. shaping. b. behavioral instruction. c. time-out. d. a token economy.
Oscar's room is always a mess. "You must have been raised in a pig pen," said Felix. "No way," responded Oscar, "I was born this way!" The friends are debating the issue of
a. continuous vs. discontinuous development. b. critical vs. sensitive periods. c. nature vs. nurture. d. cultural vs. social development.
Many people perceive carjacking as more serious threats to their lives than failing to use seatbelts because carjackings are so much more memorable. This best illustrates the importance of
A) belief perseverance. B) the representativeness heuristic. C) confirmation bias. D) the availability heuristic. E) functional fixedness.