______________ memory is short-term retention of sounds.

A. Procedural
B. Echoic
C. Explicit
D. Working


B. Echoic

Psychology

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a. People blind as a result of cortical damage continue to synchronize to sunlight, because visual input still reaches the brain area that controls wakefulness. b. People blind as a result of cortical damage continue to synchronize to sunlight, because they respond to the gravitational pull of the sun. c. People blind as a result of eye damage continue to synchronize to sunlight, because they respond to light striking the skin. d. People blind as a result of eye damage continue to synchronize to sunlight, because they respond to the gravitational pull of the sun.

Psychology

The quality of Galton's research is verified by its reliability, as assessed as recently as 1985

a. True b. False

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Cecile has dreamed of owning her own home for years, and she can finally afford a small cottage in an older neighborhood. She notices that she feels more positive about her home when she takes a route on her drive home that goes past the abandoned shacks, but she feels more negative when she takes a route that goes past the mansions with large lawns. Cecile's emotions are influenced by

A. the principle of diversity. B. confirmation bias. C. the framing effect. D. the law of large numbers.

Psychology

According to the typicality effect

A. objects in a category have a family resemblance to one another. B. objects that are not typical stand out and so are more easily remembered. C. items that are high in prototypicality are judged more rapidly as being in a group. D. we remember typical objects better than nontypical objects.

Psychology