Maintenance rehearsal is defined as ________________
a) processing the physical features of the stimulus to be remembered
b) analyzing new material in order to make it memorable
c) associating new material to be learned with information maintained in long-term memory
d) repeating some bit of information over and over in one's head in order to maintain it in short-term memory
ANS: D
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The mother feels a natural urge to squeeze and push with her abdominal muscles during the __________ stage of labor
A) first B) second C) third D) fourth
Forgetting in long-term memory is most likely due to _____________
a) interference from other information b) decay or disuse c) encoding failure d) none of these
According to Bem's theory of androgyny, masculinity and femininity
a. are opposite ends of a unidimensional continuum b. are independent constructs c. are unidimensional during childhood, but evolve to become independent constructs d. are complimentary constructs
You used to envy your brother because he was always so confident when talking to others. Yet the older you become, the more you realize that your brother is more often convinced of things rather than accurate about things. Your brother's behavior can be explained by the
A. perseverance bias B. fundamental attribution error C. correspondence bias D. overconfidence phenomenon