Roger is using rehearsal to remember a telephone number. Each time he repeats the numbers, he is "reentering" the information into his short-term memory, thus adding about _____ to the shelf life.
A) 15 to 20 seconds
B) 60 seconds
C) 20 to 30 minutes
D) 1 hour
A) 15 to 20 seconds
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What modern day practice helps prevent an inadequate production of thyroid hormones?
a. fluoride in drinking water b. processed sugar c. iodized salt d. artificial sweeteners
According to Erikson, during late adulthood, individuals must resolve the psychosocial crisis of:
a. trust versus mistrust b. industry versus inferiority c. generativity versus stagnation d. integrity versus despair
Meg rarely wears her seat belt and often texts on her phone while she drives. However, she does not believe she will have an accident. Meg is exhibiting which intuitive thinking error?
a. allowing too much time for incubation of the problem b. framing a problem broadly c. ignoring the base rate d. the representativeness heuristic
Research indicates that expressions of ______
a. primary emotions and display rules are nearly universal b. primary emotions are universal but display rules vary greatly from culture to culture c. display rules are universal but primary emotions vary greatly from culture to culture d. primary emotions and display rules vary greatly from culture to culture