Which of the following is the best analogy for attention as a mental resource?
a) A data line with a fixed bandwidt
b) A plant that grows new roots if stimulated
c) A flashlight moving across objects in a dark room
d) A microorganism that divides to produce new microorganisms
A
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a. weak synergy b. strong synergy c. social facilitation d. social laboring e. swarming
In a famous case, a Russian man with a fantastic memory would remember the order of lists of numbers by mentally placing the numbers in familiar spots on Gorky Street in his hometown and then mentally walking down the street when he had to retrieve them. The Russian man's way of remembering is closest to the:
A. method of loci B. peg method C. chunking technique D. selective attention method
Developmental injuries were caused by thalidomide to each of these organs EXCEPT the
a. ears. b. genitals. c. arms. d. legs.
As Molly is walking across campus, a car swerves toward her. Her heart races and sweat breaks out as she jumps out of harm's way. This mobilization of energy is due to the action of Molly's ________
a) somatic nervous system b) skeletal nervous system c) parasympathetic nervous system d) sympathetic nervous system