Which of the following is the first step in getting an experience into short-term memory and potentially to long-term memory?
A. Attention
B. Response inhibition
C. Sustained vision
D. Relaxation
Answer: A
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a. the two factors being measured move in the same direction b. the two factors being measured move in opposite directions c. there is no relationship between the two factors being measured d. there is a significant relationship between the two factors being measured
A strong sense of ________ is an important factor related to school achievement among Hispanic students
a. performance goal orientation b. familismo c. stereotype threat d. metacognitive understanding
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d. When traumatic stresses are severe or repeated, some people develop stress disorders,which can leave them emotionally handicapped for months or years.
If you must study two or more subjects in the same study session, one reason to study dissimilar subjects such as literature and mathematics is that ______
a. there will be less decay b. you will decrease interference c. there will be more time for elaborative rehearsal d. there will be less likelihood of retrograde amnesia