Robert is making a conscious effort for prolonged retention of his homework by processing its meaning fully. This strategy is called ________
a. shallow processing.
b. deep processing.
c. consolidation.
d. confabulation.
Answer: b
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According to your textbook, the artificial intelligence (AI) approach
a. creates computer models that demonstrate intelligent behavior. b. emphasizes that humans possess a central processing mechanism that has unlimited capacity. c. is currently too vague and nonspecific to be tested. d. focuses on the development of cognitive abilities during childhood.
Suppose that an elderly friend who has been having trouble hearing learns that she has something called "conduction deafness." What should you tell her about this problem?
a. It is the most serious form of hearing impairment. b. It may result from malfunctioning bones in the middle ear. c. It refers to a defect in the neural mechanisms. d. It can only be cured by regeneration of cochlear hair cells.
The phonological loop is to ______ as the visuospatial sketchpad is to ______.
A. sounds; images B. images; sounds C. short-term memory; long-term memory D. long-term memory; short-term memory
Many children with a reading disability have problems
a. in phonological awareness. c. in using methods for computing solutions. b. in convergent thinking. d. in working memory.