Organizing and summarizing material to be remembered works because it
a. makes sensory memory more efficient.
b. frees up the serial processing resources involved in memory.
c. encourages better encoding of the information.
d. facilitates state-dependent memory.
C
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The observation that we are most likely to help someone else when we are able to "feel that person's pain" is referred to as
a. the just-world belief. b. a superordinate goal. c. the empathy-helping relationship. d. mutual interdependence.
Fred is overweight and continually overeats. He abuses alcohol, smokes and bites his nails. Freud would theorize that these behaviors are likely the result of
a. an anal fixation. c. an oral fixation. b. regression to the phallic stage. d. a failure to resolve the Oedipus conflict.
Parker comes from a very high SES (socioeconomic status) family, where both his mother and father work until very late in the evening as lawyers. He is very independent and takes care of himself at home, as he is an only child
At school, no one really knows much about Parker because he keeps to himself. Parker is a __________ adolescent in his high school. a. popular c. rejected b. controversial d. neglected
Why can’t the desired behavior always be reinforced, such as when someone attempts a complex behavior (e.g. driving) for the first time?
a. Complex behaviors require complex reinforcement. b. Chaining has to be established before reinforcement. c. The learner may not be able to produce the desired behavior yet. d. Complex behaviors cannot be reinforced continuously but require a schedule.