There is no known limit to our _____
a) metamemory.
b) working memory.
c) long-term memory.
d) short-term memory.
Answer: c) long-term memory. Rationale: Long-term memory (LTM) the final stage of the multi-store memory model proposed by the psychologist Atkinson-Shiffrin, providing the lasting retention of information and skills. Theoretically, the capacity of long-term memory could be unlimited, the main constraint on recall being accessibility rather than availability.
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a. Compromise b. Show affection c. Self-disclose d. Be assertive
Of the four groups listed below, suicide rates are highest for
a. women in their early 20s. b. college women in their early 20s. c. women in their mid to late 20s. d. college women in their mid to late 20s.
Stress researcher __________ described how the body responds to stress in his concept of the general adaptation syndrome
a. Hans Selye c. Walter Cannon b. Sandra Kobasa d. Norman Cousins
Martin Seligman created learned helplessness in dogs by ____
a. ?raising them in isolated environments b. ?not feeding them when they were hungry c. ?providing immediate satisfaction of all their needs d. ?exposing them to unavoidable electric shocks