According to interference theory,
a. people forget information because of competition from other material.
b. forgetting is due to ineffective encoding.
c. the principal cause of forgetting should be the passage of time.
d. the events that occur during the retention interval do not affect forgetting.
A
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As discussed in the text, one study conducted in 2001 examined short biographies that were written by nuns in 1930 . The study found that the nuns who ____ in the biographies had lived about 10 years longer than the nuns who didn't
a. focused on their adult lives rather than their childhoods b. expressed high commitment to being a nun c. focused on other people (rather than themselves) d. expressed high positive emotions
Because you set your alarm every night, you always get to work on time and are never reprimanded for being late. This behavior is strengthened by a
a. positive primary reinforcer. c. positive reinforcer. b. primary reinforcer. d. negative reinforcer.
Systematic desensitization is used to overcome __________ responses
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Research with babies suggests that they were able to learn a language better when they
A. watched their teacher on a television screen. B. were face-to-face with their teacher. C. listened to a live audio feed of the teacher. D. when they listed to a recording of their teacher.