Dolly is conducting a study in which she asks basketball players from several colleges to recall their win-loss outcomes of certain games in the past season. She finds that some players incorrectly remember game outcomes, even when they are considered important games. This example highlights that ____
a. ?recall is susceptible to interference from short-term memory
b. ?the feeling-of-knowing phenomenon also affects long-term retrieval
c. ?long-term memories are subject to major errors and distortion
d. ?only flashbulb memories tend to retain their accuracy in long-term memory
ANSWER:
c
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According to John Bowlby, babies are born with behaviours such as crying, smiling, and cooing in order to:
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a. delayed dwarfism. b. virilism. c. hypopituitary dwarfism. d. acromegaly.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word