The tendency to base decisions on information that most readily comes to mind is
a. framing.
b. mental set.
c. the availability heuristic.
d. the representativeness heuristic. e. convergent thinking.
c
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Limited-resource models suggest that what changes during development is
a. the size of the psychological structures. b. the proficiency in employing control processes. c. the capacity of working memory. d. the efficiency of information processing.
Most infant intelligence tests
A) accurately predict later school achievement. B) poorly predict later intelligence. C) overemphasize problem-solving skills. D) are good predictors of preschool mental test performance.
The concept of __________ suggests that there are two different parts of an individual's existence: a physical self and a mental self.
A. ethnocentrism B. morphism C. empiricism D. dualism
Both new and old information are held temporarily in___ memory while it is being used, like computer RAM but working memory has small capacity and fades quickly.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).