Joy speaks Spanish as she had learnt the language when she was in school. She is now learning to speak French. She often notices that when speaking in Spanish, French words come to mind. This is an example of _____
A) retroactive interference
B) repression
C) proactive interference
D) dissociative amnesia
A
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a. humanists. b. psychoanalysts. c. behaviorists. d. evolutionary psychologists.
Humans have chromosomes
a. 23 pairs of b. 23 c. 2 d. 30,000 to 40,000 e. more than 3 billion
Which of the following is true of neural networks?
a. They process information one sequence at a time. b. They store and retrieve symbolic representations. c. They process several sequences of information simultaneously. d. They are incapable of learning.
Kristina is conducting an experiment with canines. She is seeing whether an individual in a group of canines will touch its own face when looking in a mirror. What is Kristina's experiment designed to demonstrate?
A. self-concept B. upward social comparison C. downward social comparison D. self-awareness