Fechner found that an increase in the intensity of a stimulus produces a one-to-one increase in the intensity of the resultant sensation

a.
True
b.
False


False

Psychology

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A retrieval cue is

a. a brain structure stimulus used to locate a particular memory. b. the same thing as an elaboration encoding variable. c. a stimulus associated with a memory that is used to locate that memory. d. always based on the mood you were in when a memory was first encoded.

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The neurons entering the spinal cord from the periphery differ from neurons in the brain in that ______.

A. they can be as much as a meter in length or more B. they are not myelinated C. neurons in the brain are generally sensory, while those in the spinal cord are generally motor D. they are usually multipolar cells

Psychology

A technique for creating visual associations between memorized places and items to be memorized is called:

a. eidetic imagery c. the peg theory b. the method of loci d. proactive rehearsal

Psychology

Research indicates that some ________ may be especially effective in moderating risk and increasing resilience in children

a. alleles c. heritabilities b. genotypes d. canalizations

Psychology