If the most recent theories regarding the capacity of short-term memory are correct, then _____________
a. five sentences should be easier to remember than five words
b. five sentences should be as difficult to remember as five words
c. five sentences should be more difficult to remember than five words
d. five sentences and five words should both be easier to remember than five letters, because the words and sentences both have inherent meaning
b
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A. blood transfusions B. immersion in warm water C. isolation to ward off infection D. placement in an incubator where oxygen is monitored
The processes in which children acquire new words at such a speed that they cannot be considering all meanings for the new word is called
a. telegraphic speech. b. quick time c. habituation d. fast-mapping.
Learning in the connectionist network is represented by adjustments to network
a. connection weights. b. nodes. c. hidden units. d. output units.
As a man skims over the instructions on the application for the Senior Soccer League, he reads the statement, "Anyone who is 40 years old or older and who is in good health may apply." Since he is over 40 years old and in good health,
he assumes that he can apply. The man has just engaged in what psychologists refer to as ________ reasoning. a. valid b. deductive c. logical d. formal