________ acts as a holding bin, retaining information in a highly accurate form until we can select items for attention
a. The sensory register
b. Short-term memory
c. Working memory
d. Long-term memory
A
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A. Exemplar B. Prototype C. Definitional D. Network
A school principal is working with a committee to develop a policy regarding participation in extracurricular activities at his high school. Which of the following statements would be best supported by existing research on extracurricular activity and school effectiveness?
a. Students must have a B-average or higher to participate in extracurricular activities. b. Students must have a C-average or higher to participate in extracurricular activities. c. Students must have a D-average or higher to participate in extracurricular activities. d. Extracurricular activities should be open to all students regardless of academic performance.
A young adult believes that elderly people are terrible drivers. He never allows himself to be given a ride by anyone over age 55. This young adult will continue to believe that the elderly are poor drivers due, in part, to the effect of
a. demand characteristics. b. a self-serving bias. c. behavioral confirmation. d. in-group bias.
A new set of experiments have shown that people who are overweight have different ______ than people who are not.
A. types of microorganisms B. levels of glucagon C. levels of ADH D. digestive enzymes