When Timmon comes home from kindergarten,

he tells his mother that he learned the days of the week today. Over time, Timmon will forget when and where he learned the days of the week but will retain the names of the days of the week forever. This illustrates that the forgetting of episodic memories leads to the formation of
__________ memories.
a. echoic
b. semantic
c. skill
d. iconic


ANSWER: b

Psychology

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Scene schema is

a. rapid movements of the eyes from one place to another in a scene. b. short pauses of the eyes on points of interest in a scene. c. how attention is distributed throughout a static scene. d. knowledge about what is contained in a typical scene.

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Like most experiences, seeing a "sunrise" is actually a mental model of an external event that is actively created by your brain. Thus, seeing a "sunrise" is a(n)

a. attentional creation. b. sensational creation. c. perceptual construction. d. assimilated construction.

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Both behaviorism and social learning theory have been criticized for

A) overestimating children's contributions to their own development. B) presenting ideas that are too vague to test empirically. C) emphasizing nature over nurture. D) underestimating children's contributions to their own development.

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Find the even and odd parts of each of these functions.

Psychology