Which of the following statements regarding the effects of a strong knowledge base is FALSE?

A) The more you know about a specific subject, the easier it is for you to categorize new
information about the subject.
B) The more you know about a specific subject, the more time it takes you to integrate all of
the information into a coherent whole.
C) The more you know about a specific subject, the better you are at remembering new
information about it.
D) The more you know about a specific subject, the more able you are to notice new related
information and details.


B

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Darius is studying for his chemistry exam, and there is a very complicated formula that he knows he will have to remember

In order to remember it, he reads it out loud from his textbook several times and then tries to repeat the formula without the book. This is a memory strategy called: a) mnemonizing. b) the method of loci. c) peg-wording. d) recitation.

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The third step in the scientific method is to _____

a. collect data to test the hypothesis b. identify a question of scientific interest c. form a hypothesis d. choose a research method and a research design

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Why would some couples seek genetic counseling before attempting a pregnancy?

a. They believe that they might be carriers for a genetic disorder. b. They live in a high-risk area. c. They want to have a high-IQ baby. d. They want a particular characteristic in their offspring.

Psychology