Some professors give students quizzes so that they can clearly

and easily identify what material they know well and what material they need to spend more time reviewing or if they need to change their study strategy. Awareness of one's own memory limitations is what psychologists refer to as _____.
Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: meta-memory

Psychology

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The level of moral reasoning where the individual focuses on immediate, individual consequences in making a moral decision is:

a. the conventional level of moral reasoning b. the postconventional level of moral reasoning c. the preconventional level of moral reasoning d. the autonomous level of moral reasoning

Psychology

The Attorney General has hired you to review inmate complaints emanating from a state prison. Your investigation reveals that a group of six correctional officers is responsible for most of the issues. All six were part of the same training class and began work at the prison together. You are summarizing your findings for the Attorney General. Interviews with the officers revealed a common perception that prison management did not behave ethically and was not concerned about officer safety. The officers indicated that they eventually adopted the attitude that if management was not going to treat them properly, then they were no longer concerned about treating inmates ethically. This situation illustrates:

A. systemic abuse. B. "trickle¬down" abuse. C. informal misconduct. D. negligent abuse.

Psychology

What is the term for what results from the interaction of an inherited genetic pattern for a given trait with environmental influences?

A. A genotype B. A learned trait C. A phenotype D. Natural selection

Psychology

In early childhood, the process that provides "back-up insurance" for the plasticity of the brain is called

A) synaptic pruning. B) synaptogenesis. C) myelination. D) neuro-linguistic programming.

Psychology