Remembering to carry out an action at some point in the future is called
a. proactive interference
b. prospective memory
c. conditioned responding
d. self-referenced memory
Ans: b
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a. incorrect interpretations of the results of a laboratory experiment. b. variable representativeness. c. subject generalization. d. an inappropriate inference based on data from a flawed experiment.
If you are regarded as very attractive, it is likely that you will develop relationships with people who are also regarded as very attractive. This is known as the ____
a. ?complementary hypothesis b. ?mere exposure theory c. ?matching hypothesis d. ?homogeneity theory
Pretrial publicity reflects a clash between the _______________________ Amendments
A. 2nd and 6th B. 1st and 6th C. 4th and 5th D. 5th and 6th
In Neisser and Becklen's study, participants saw a video showing two different action
scenes (a basketball game and a hand-slapping game) with one presented above the other. The results indicated that participants a. perceived their names when they suddenly appeared on the screen. b. were able to detect a visual stimulus quickly if they were first cued to its location. c. were able to shadow a visual message even when the message switched between visual fields. d. could only attend to one visual scene at a time. e. could effectively attend to both visual scenes simultaneously with equivalent accuracy.