The improved retention of one piece of information that is made distinct or different from the information around it (e.g., underlining one word in a to-be-remembered list in red ink) is __________
a. content accuracy
b. technical accuracy
c. priming
d. von Restorff / isolation effect
Answer: d
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a. 27% b. 37% c. 47% d. 57%
All of the following statements about same-sex sexual relations and Asian countries are true EXCEPT: a. It wasn't until 2001 that the Chinese Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality from its list of mental disorders. b. Homosexuality is often seen as a result of Western influences, considered a "Western social disease."
c. Buddhist countries generally accept homosexuality although they may have different laws for homosexuals and heterosexuals. d. In India, which is a patriarchal country, lesbian women are generally more accepted than gay men.
Carl Rogers contends that a child’s self-concept develops as she receives ____ from parents and teachers, has a congruent experience, and feels good about what she is doing.?
a. ?a growth orientation b. ?conditions of worth c. ?self-efficacy d. ?positive regard
A discriminative stimulus signals when a particular response is likely to be followed by a certain type of consequence
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.