Dino, age 10, has read every dinosaur book in all the local libraries, and he has seen every TV show and movie about dinosaurs. When his class studies dinosaurs, Dino learns the new material faster than his peers. This illustrates the importance of ____ for memory

a. free recall
b. knowledge base
c. analogical reasoning
d. memorization strategies


B

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In Pavlov's study, the conditioned response was:

A. food B. a tone (bell) C. salivation D. fear

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A measure of how tightly clustered a group of scores is around their mean is called the ____

a. variability b. mode c. standard deviation d. frequency

Psychology

Josh starts smoking to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the __________ theory of motivation. Eventually, however, Josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh's behavior is now best explained by __________ theory.

A. incentive; drive reduction B. drive reduction; arousal C. arousal; drive reduction D. drive reduction; incentive

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The category of major depressive disorder in which the person experiences excessive activity or immobility is:

A)recurrent. B)catatonic. C)melancholic. D)dysthymic.

Psychology