____________ refers to the total number of items that must be attended by one's working memory.

A. Cognitive load
B. Memory formation
C. Scaffolding
D. Information processing


A. Cognitive load

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a. primary b. learned c. stimulus d. incentive

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Maslow calls the attitude to be disrespectful and cynical toward others the:

a. sacralizing attitude b. depression attitude c. desacralizing attitude d. personalizing attitude

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A variable that produces an interaction of the relationship between two other variables such that the relationship between them is different at different levels of that variable is a

a. moderator variable. b. mediator variable. c. extraneous variable. d. confounding variable.

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Anthony is just starting to crawl and has taken to following his mother around the house. He also lifts his arms up to her when he wants to be picked up. According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment, which phase is Anthony currently in?

A. phase 1 B. phase 2 C. phase 4 D. phase 3

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