Cognitive strategies located in working memory that help us better store and retrieve

information are termed __________.

Fill in the blanks with correct word


control processes

Psychology

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Forgiveness is beneficial to the person receiving it, but not to the person doing the forgiving

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Humanistic psychologists, such as Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow, focused on:

a. unconscious animalistic urges b. hidden conflicts that motivate human behavior c. systematic introspection as a tool to understanding human nature d. humans' unique capacity for self-awareness and growth

Psychology

Which of the following is a major function of the temporal lobe?

a. primary area for receiving visual information b. analysis of body sensations c. location of motor control for the body d. primary area for receiving auditory information

Psychology

Your friend Suki's grandmother has always told her that happier people experience less stress. Since she knows that you are taking a psychology course, she asks you whether or not psychologists would agree with her grandmother. Which of the following would you be most likely to tell her?

a. Yes, Grandma was correct; research has shown that humor can moderate the effects of stress. b. No, Grandma does not know what she is talking about. There is no good evidence to support the claim that a sense of humor allows you to lead a less stressful life. c. Grandma could be correct, but psychologists are uncertain since the research has been inconsistent. d. Grandma is mistaken; humor can help us cope with painful illnesses, but not stress.

Psychology