According to Ebbinghaus's savings curve, savings is a function of

a. word familiarity.
b. sensory modality.
c. elapsed time.
d. reaction time.


c

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Monique tends to spend more money than she should on shoes. However, she makes the mistake of thinking that most people spend lots of money on shoes. This makes her feel better about the fact that she herself overspends. It appears that Monique is engaging in the cognitive bias known as the ________________ effect

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which major theory of human development emphasizes plasticity at all ages?

A) psychoanalytic perspective B) ethology C) evolutionary developmental psychology D) lifespan perspective

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Neil is participating in a laboratory experiment. He sits in front of a computer screen on which four digits are flashed for 30 milliseconds. Then the screen goes blank. Neil is subsequently asked to recall the digits. Neil is participating in an experiment that is most likely testing his ________ memory.

A. olfactory B. iconic C. tactile D. echoic

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Some children add ed to irregular verbs, such as sit. This is an example of__________.

A. fast mapping B. rehearsal C. pragmatics D. overregularization

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