Last night, Allie's mom gave her a haircut. As she walked into her high school, she felt like everyone could tell that her bangs were a little uneven. This example illustrates the belief in a(n) __________.
A. underestimation
B. personal fable
C. self-serving bias
D. imaginary audience
Answer: D
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a. ?8 b. ?16 c. ?24 d. ?32
Recognition involves:
A. retrieving previously learned information with no cues present B. encoding new information to replace previously learned information C. using external cues to identify information that has been previously learned D. looking at an image and retaining a detailed visual image for several minutes
Professor Chapstick wears a scarf that has pictures of snakes eating rats while she lectures her students about a particular chapter of material
Many of her students have a slight fear or repulsed feeling looking at her scarf, because they are not comfortable with snakes. According to the state-dependent memory effect, under which of the following circumstances would the students perform the best on the exam? a) if Professor Chapstick does not wear her scarf during the exam b) if Professor Chapstick does wear her scarf during the exam c) if Professor Chapstick is not in the room during the exam d) if Professor Chapstick lays the scarf on the table, but does not wear it during the exam
The developmental period termed emerging adulthood exists in all cultures
a. True b. False