Material stored in short-term memory remains there for about ______ and then fades unless rehearsed or practiced

a. 1/4 of a second c. a few seconds
b. one second d. several minutes


C

Psychology

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Which of the following is considered an example of scientific thinking?

A. Snakes are vile creatures. B. A green dress is prettier than a blue dress. C. Antibiotics are useful in killing infectious bacteria. D. It is bad luck to open an umbrella indoors. E. Using horoscopes can determine personality traits.

Psychology

To determine if a person's fear of snakes is severe enough to be categorized as a phobia, one could:

A. ask her if her fear of snakes has lasted for 6 mos, if she avoids snakes, and if it interferes w/ daily living; if she says "yes", she most likely has a phobia B. show her a snake; if she appears to be slightly uncomfortable, she most likely has a fear C. show her a snake; if she appears to be very uncomfortable, she most likely has a phobia D. ask her if anxiety about snakes interferes w/ daily living; is she says yes she most likely has a fear

Psychology

Compared with early childhood, during middle childhood, sleep needs

A. stay the same. B. increase. C. decline. D. None of these

Psychology

________ allows one to form conclusions about intentions, beliefs, and feelings held by others.

Psychology