Given a list of spelling words to study, Marcus decides to divide the list into verbs and nouns and then again into short and long words. This illustrates which memory strategy?
A) rehearsal
B) organization
C) elaboration
D) recombination
B) organization. Organization involves creating relations between the items to be remembered and then using those groups to aid memory.
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Which statement is FALSE?
a) men's attitudes towards extramarital sex are less permissive than are women's b) men think about sex more often than women do c) men masturbate more often than women do d) men are more tolerant of casual premarital sex than are women
One reason sensory adaptation can be beneficial is that it allows us to:
A) ignore continuous stimuli and shift our focus and attention to other events. B) detect visual stimuli outside of the normal visual spectrum. C) locate the source of sounds in the environment. D) convert physical and chemical stimuli into nerve impulses.