When asked how she is able to remember the names of all the students in her class, Dr. Willis-Rivera says, "I just try to match each student's face to an image of a famous person." This technique BEST exemplifies the concept of:
A. spaced retrieval.
B. implicit memory.
C. vigilance.
D. an internal memory aid.
Answer: D
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Psychologists tend to refer to a culture that values the virtues of interdependence and social harmony as
a. conformist. b. collectivist. c. communist. d. cooperative.
Attention refers to:
a. the subjective awareness of internal and external events b. the effortless background processing of environmental stimuli c. the internal processes that people use to set priorities for mental functioning d. schematic reorganization of mental structures
Despite the claim that positive psychology is balanced, what did Martin Seligman indicate was lacking in positive psychology?
A. interest in continuing to use empirical measures and research B. discussions of the importance of culture when distinguishing strengths and weaknesses C. an understanding of how to properly balance information from other fields D. the ability to rule out cultural factors in diagnosing mental illness
You are looking into programs that could help a friend manage their stress better. Applying what you have learned about health psychology, you emphasize programs that
A. use psychoanalysis to determine unconscious causes of stress. B. build upon one’s sense of commitment, openness to challenge, and sense of control. C. utilize recreational substances as a means to relax and deal better with stressful situations. D. isolate individuals from social circles or anything that would interfere with their ability to focus on their own goals and self-concept.