Amber meets a cute guy named Carson at a party. She wants to make sure she remembers his name so she reminds herself that he has the same name as the capital of Nevada (Carson City)
This transferring of information from short-term memory to long-term memory is an example of what type of rehearsal?
a. repetitive
b. imagery
c. elaborative
d. maintenance
c
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As discussed in the text, when purchasing a car, people end up paying a bit more attention than intended to choices such as color and engine size, and a bit less attention than intended on information such as the chances of fatalities should there be an accident with the car. This pattern can be taken as evidence for ____
a. the status quo bias b. the certainty effect c. risk aversion d. the Zeigarnik effect
The emergence of pubic hair is an example of __________
a) gender. b) genitals. c) primary sex characteristics. d) secondary sex characteristics.
Early psychologists argued that g or the g-factor represented general intelligence. According to these psychologists, individuals who show good performance in numerical tests
A. are generally poor performers in all other tests. B. are generally good performers in all other tests. C. excel at visual tasks but not at verbal tasks. D. excel at verbal tasks but not at visual tasks.
In earlier versions of the DSM, dissociative and somatic symptom and related disorders were classified under the general category of "neurosis" based on the psychodynamic model, which holds that dissociative and somatic symptom and related disorders involve maladaptive ways of managing __________.
A. anxiety B. addiction C. depression D. mania