Suppose you want to become a memory champion like Andi Bell and Joshua Foer. You could achieve your goal by working hard to ______.
A. develop a photographic memory
B. develop superior autobiographical memory
C. use mnemonics
D. use prospective memory tasks
Answer: C
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To a health psychologist, what interesting observation can be made when comparing the top 10 causes of death in the United States in 1900 to the top 10 causes of death in the United States in 2000?
a. The leading causes of death today are lifestyle diseases. b. Infectious diseases continue to be the major causes. c. There has been little change over almost 100 years. d. Homicide and suicide cause almost as many deaths as cancer.
Which of the approaches to semantic memory emphasizes that our memory stores many specific members of a category?
a. the prototype approach b. the schema approach c. the parallel distributed processing approach d. the exemplar approach
Forward chaining and backward chaining both involve:
a. teaching one component of the behavioral chain at a time b. the use of prompting and fading c. the use of reinforcers after each response in the chain d. all of these
Death anxiety rises with age across adulthood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.