Which one of the following explains how your short-term memory works?
A. You look up a phone number and are able to recall it several minutes later when you are ready to dial it.
B. You meet someone at a party, and the next day you can still remember that person's name.
C. While taking notes during a lecture, you forget what the instructor said before you can get it all written down.
D. Selective attention helps you concentrate on a TV program, ignoring what else is going on around you.
C
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The job interview is best described as:
a) an opportunity to express your opinions on a wide variety of subjects. b) a chance to obtain material to put in your resume. c) a mutual exchange of information between applicant and employer. d) a definite indication the employer will offer a solid job offer.
_____ is teaching appropriate behavior and setting limits on inappropriate behavior
a. Discipline b. Punishment c. Both discipline and punishment d. Behavior management
A basic assumption of the multiple baseline design is that the
a. treatment affects different behaviors specifically. b. treatment affects more than one behavior in the same way. c. behaviors involved are independent of one another. d. behaviors are correlated with one another. e. a and c
Darla plans to study for an exam over a three-day period. She plans to study for four hours on Tuesday. Assuming her schedule is flexible, what would be the best time for her to study on Tuesday?
a. She should study for four hours in the morning, when she is feeling rested. b. She should study from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM because that is when the dorm is the quietest. c. She should study for four hours in the evening during her regular study hours. d. She should distribute her study over two or three study periods throughout the day.