Participants in one study were asked to respond with a yes or no to questions on a series of words. When later asked to recall as many of the words as possible, participants recalled words best when they had been asked,

A. "Is the word printed in big letters?"
B. "Does it rhyme with another word?"
C. "Does it mean the same as another word?"
D. "Does it describe you?"


D

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actually pour any liquid. b. The formal thinkers' approach would be significantly more haphazard. c. Formal thinkers would apply both animism and centration when solving the task. d. Formal thinkers would be more systematic when combining the liquids and eliminating combinations.

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SENSATION is to PERCEPTION as ____ is to ____

a. CONSTANCY :: ILLUSION b. DETECTION :: INTERPRETATION c. HABITUATION :: DISHABITUATION d. FREEDOM :: SLAVERY

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The inborn differences between people in emotions, self-regulation, and activities are called

synesthesia. temperament. personality. genetics.

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Eating is initiated by the ______.

A. paraventricular nucleus B. subfornical nucleus C. liver D. pancreas

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