Using memory skills such as getting better organized, paying attention, using visualization strategies, and rehearsing information for later retrieval are all considered __________ strategies

a) long-term memory
b) short-term memory
c) schema
d) mnemonic


Answer: d

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a. The camera moves back and forth from police officer to suspect, whichever one is talking. b. The camera focuses simultaneously on both the police officer and the suspect. c. The camera focuses on the police officer. d. The camera focuses on the suspect.

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The introduction to the chapter on language comprehension includes a section about the English-centered focus of psycholinguistics. Which of the following students provides the best summary of this section?

a. Diarmiud: "Because English is the standard language used in international relations, researchers need to focus on this language." b. Fiona: "Researchers are most likely to study the English language. However, without knowing how people function in other languages, we cannot claim that any language characteristic is universal." c. Judy: "The initial research in psycholinguistics was primarily focused on English; in the 21st century, however, researchers are systematically investigating a wide variety of other languages." d. Steve: "It was fortunate that psycholinguistics researchers initially focused on English, because this language turns out to be a prototypical language in terms of both syntax and semantics."

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The change in the shape of the lens in order to focus on a visual image is known as _______________

a) fixation b) divergence c) convergence d) accommodation

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Any stimulus that when presented increases the likelihood of a behavior is called

A) reinforcement. B) punishment. C) social learning. D) classical conditioning.

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