What organized bodies of information help people represent the way the world is organized, and allow them to categorize and interpret new information?

A. sensory memories
B. repressed memories
C. metaperceptions
D. schemas


Answer: D

Psychology

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Psychology is based on systematic observation rather than pure reasoning or common sense. We can say, therefore, that psychology is

a. behavioral. b. speculative. c. empirical. d. rational.

Psychology

Children at about ______ of age understand that one solid object cannot move through another

a. 3–4 months b. 10–12 months c. 2–3 years d. 4–5 years

Psychology

In his research, Malle concluded that there is ____

a. no consistent tendency for observers to make stronger dispositional attributions than actors b. strong evidence for the actor-observer bias c. no such thing as social cognition, and psychology should return to its behaviorist roots d. no need to distinguish between drawing conclusions about self versus others

Psychology

Grief may be more intense for those who lose a loved one

a. who receives a great deal of pain medication. b. who dies a sudden death. c. who dies in a nursing home. d. who dies at a very old age.

Psychology