Jack knows that he can more easily memorize and recall a list of 10 familiar words than he can 10 unfamiliar words. This knowledge provides an excellent example of

a. short-term memory.
b. chunking.
c. recall memory.
d. metamemory.


d

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a. poorer immune functioning. b. greater subjective well-being. c. poorer survival rates from heart disease. d. greater self-indulgence.

Psychology

According to the research on the use of diagrams in problem solving,

a. diagrams are often helpful because they can convey information in a clear way. b. a hierarchical tree diagram is a list of steps that must be followed in solving a problem. c. the most effective way to use diagrams is to construct a matrix representing all possible combinations of options. d. people seldom solve problems by using diagrams, because verbal representations are much more appealing.

Psychology

What is borderline personality disorder??

a. ?a disorder characterized by impairments in identity, in personality traits, and in the establishment of empathy or intimacy b. ?a disorder characterized by disruptions in a person’s identity, memory, or consciousness c. ?a disorder characterized by an unusual lack of remorse, empathy, or regard for normal social rules and conventions d. ?a disorder characterized by instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotion

Psychology

Research suggests that one of the best ways to reduce prejudice and discrimination is through:

a. perspective taking b. thought suppression c. counterconditioning d. free association

Psychology