A. chunking
B. elaboration
C. a mnemonic device
D. maintenance rehearsal
Related Mcqs:
- Memorizing by rote (i.e., repeating something over and over until it is learned) is also called _________________?
A. declarative rehearsal
B. elaborative rehearsal
C. maintenance rehearsal
D. distributed practice - The tendency to immediately recall the first and last items in a list better than the middle items is known as the ___________________ effect?
A. next-in-line
B. misinformation
C. serial position
D. spacing - Najib recently lost his job and has a great debt accumulated from gambling. He also has been feeling extreme pressure about not being able to take care of his eight children. After having too much to drink, Najib ran over a child crossing the street. Immediately following this episode, Najib could not remember who he was. This example illustrates:
A. dissociative amnesia
B. dissociative fugue
C. dissociative identity disorder
D. multiple personality disorder - Saima often has temper tantrums and pouts when she can’t have her own away. She often behaves impulsively and becomes extremely impatient if she can’t have the things that she wants immediately. According to Freud’s view of the personality, Saima’s personality appears to be dominated by:
A. her id
B. her alter ego
C. her ego
D. reaction formation - Persons who suffer from paraphilias are categorized as having:
A. somatoform disorders
B. generalized anxiety
C. sexual disorders
D. personality disorders - A disorder characterized by continuous tension and occasional anxiety attacks in which persons think they are going insane or are about to die is called a:
A. panic disorder
B. phobia
C. depressive psychosis
D. hysterical reaction - The prescription drug Thorazine used to treat persons with schizophrenia may cause side effects, one of them called tardive dyskinesia. What might a person suffering from this side effect display?
A. involuntary movements of tongue and face
B. no movement at all
C. slow movements
D. clapping of the hands repeatedly - Persons who are excessively narcissistic, dependent, or antisocial are characterized as having:
A. somatoform disorders
B. generalized anxiety
C. conversion reactions
D. personality disorders - The human organism is extremely_____environmental factors that can affect the organism include all the persons, objects, situations, and conditions that constitute the external would of any living individual:
A. Complex
B. simple
C. Coward
D. Social - Term n-ach was introduced by_____________?
A. Mc Cleland
B. Jung
C. Maslow
D. None of these
