Chunking is a means of _________

a) immediately forgetting irrelevant details .
b) combining information into meaningful units.
c) arranging details into a hierarchy from most to least important.
d) storing long-term memories.


b

Psychology

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In intercultural situations, decoders can never be as sure as they are in intracultural situations that they are interpreting signals and messages as originally intended by encoders. This is the result of _____

a) cultural differences in the use of all nonverbal channels b) the similarities in the ground rules of interaction between cultures c) the lack of anxiety that is needed to decode critical messages d) interactants being accustomed to receiving signals ambiguously

Psychology

What percentage of the population currently has an IQ above 130?

A. 2% B. 12% C. 20% D. 0.2%

Psychology

The viability point, the point in pregnancy at which infants can typically survive on their own is around ____________weeks.

a. 18 b. 25 c. 36 d. 40

Psychology

?-receptor agonists, such as morphine and oxycodone, are effective analgesics that can be used to alleviate many different types of pain, except

a. thermoceptive pain. b. mechanical pain. c. visceral pain. d. phantom limb pain. e. All of the above types of pain can be alleviated by administering ?-receptor agonists

Psychology