Students can get a teacher off the subject by asking one slightly off-topic question, which sets up an association with another topic and then to another topic and so on until the teacher is "miles" from what she was originally teaching. This illustrates which model of memory?
a. consolidation model
b. eidetic model
c. pseudoassociation model
d. network model
D
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Ethical guidelines for research involving children include __________.
A. always avoiding the use of deception in a research design B. using the least stressful procedures possible C. obtaining parental consent, but child assent is not necessary D. not allowing children to participate in research
Following sexual abuse at the age of 15, Lynn forgets her name and identity, and runs away from home, assuming a new identity. This is an example of:
A. dissociative amnesia B. dissociative fugue C. dissociative identity disorder D. catatonic schizophrenia
People are more likely to rely on mental structures when overwhelmed with information. Which of the following statements best reflects that fact?
A. People are more likely to use stereotypes when in a crowded, dirty subway station than an empty, clean one. B. People are more likely to rely on scripts when they aren't very interested in the interaction. C. People are more likely to avoid using schemas when carefully considering information. D. People are less likely to use outgroup homogeneity when seeing people as individuals.
Gopi tried to meditate by staring at a light in a dark room, but the light kept appearing to move. He was experiencing _____
a) phi phenomenon. b) autokinetic illusion. c) stroboscopic motion. d) parallax motion.