Susie is trying to learn the order of the stops on the train line from her house to work. Instead of simply repeating the names of each stop over and over again, she thinks about landmarks that are present at each stop and also her own experiences visiting places at the stops. Susie's memory is likely to be enhanced due to her use of _____.
A. sensory memory
B. chunking
C. elaborative rehearsal
D. maintenance rehearsal
Answer: C. elaborative rehearsal
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a. variable-ratio schedule b. fixed-ratio schedule c. fixed-interval schedule d. variable-interval schedule
Dr. Alfonso investigates the cause of psychological disorders. Dr. Alfonso's field of specialization is known as ______ psychology.
a. abnormal b. developmental c. medical d. pathological
"Colored hearing" is a common form of _____
a) mental illness. b) hallucination. c) delusion. d) synesthesia.
Jared hasn't felt the same about Stacy for some time. He commented to his brother, " I remember when the hair on my neck stood up when she entered a room and I wouldn't stop thinking about her. I guess I just don't love her any more." Based on his statement, we can infer that Jared defines love as _________-based.
a. companionate b. passion c. friendship d. communication