Daris, a marathon runner, is trying diligently to read his textbook, but he keeps finding himself preoccupied with his upcoming race. He is frustrated because he has had to go back and reread sections the textbook in order to really understand the material. Daris seems to be having difficulty with _____

a) retrieval.
b) the positive bias of memory.
c) encoding.
d) reconstruction.


Answer: c.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Cross-cultural researchers have criticized Kohlberg's theory of moral development for:

a) harboring cultural biases. b) basing his theory on Piaget's model of cognitive development. c) restricting his studies to children. d) misinterpreting certain cultural values.

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The distinguishing pattern of psychological characteristics that differentiates us from others and leads us to act consistently across situations is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The learned expectancy in operant conditioning is that the

a. US will follow the CS. b. CS will follow the US. c. response will have a specific effect. d. consequence will follow the antecedent.

Psychology