In Sperling's experiments, people were able to remember about ________ of 12 letters in a given row presented to them if he waited a full second between presenting the letters and asking people to recall them
a. 11-12
b. 4-5
c. 1-2
d. 8-9
Answer: C
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that Savanna's memory difficulties best illustrate: a. the primacy effect b. motivated forgetting c. the recency effect d. the spacing effect
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a factor for happiness that has shown married people report being happier than those who are single, divorced, or widowed?
a. Age b. Family c. Living conditions d. Money
In a model of how the principles of evolution by natural selection may apply in operant conditioning, PIE stands for
a. Proximal Incentive Evaluation. b. Phylogenetically Important Event. c. Preparatory Innate Excitation. d. Preemptive Induced Extinction.