Working memory is more ________ than short-term memory.

A. active
B. passive
C. precise
D. limited


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. dissociative fugue B. conversion disorder C. dissociative identity disorder D. depersonalization disorder

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Aggarwal and O'Brien (2008) studied hundreds of college students and identified several keys to reducing social loafing. All of the following are examples of the strategies they suggest except

a. breaking down complex projects into smaller components. b. keeping groups small. c. selecting group members low in achievement motivation. d. using peer evaluations.

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The adage "Birds of a feather flock together" pertains most directly to the _______ factor in liking

a. propinquity b. numerosity c. similarity d. reciprocity

Psychology

______ function as ______.

A. Endorphins; neurotransmitters and neuropeptides B. Opiates; neurotransmitters and neuropeptides C. Neurotransmitters; endorphins D. Endorphins; neurotransmitters and hormones

Psychology