An old song playing on the radio may remind you of events that occurred when the song was current. The song is acting as a(n)
A. mnemonic.
B. flashbulb.
C. retrieval cue.
D. schema.
Answer: C
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a. brightness constancy. b. color constancy c. relative reflectance. d. retinal disparity. e. contrast effects.
Which theory of sleep suggests that we sleep to rest our bodies and minds and rejuvenate ourselves for the next day?
a) the place theory b) the circadian theory c) the evolutionary theory d) the restorative theory
Imagine you are creating a presentation to display data from a study you did. Given what you know about color deficiencies in vision, how would you best design your charts and graphs to be most accessible?
A. Avoid the use of red and green on the same chart. B. Avoid using blue and green on the same chart. C. Use the three primary colors of light as much as possible. D. Decrease the contrast on areas where you use color.
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding social exchange theory?Most people are dissatisfied if their social exchanges create more costs than benefits.
a. People are dissatisfied if their social exchanges create more costs than benefits unless the relationship is an example of consummate love. b. People are motivated to maximize the benefits of social exchanges, or relationships, and minimize the costs. c. People prefer to have more benefits than costs or to have nearly equal costs and benefits.