Nine-year-old Kimberly is presented with a list of words to memorize. She groups the words by common features. For instance, she groups the words "dog," "cat," and "horse" as animals

What strategy does she use to help her remember the list?
a. organization
b. mental imagery
c. scripts
d. semantic elaboration

a

Psychology

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What is the American Psychological Association position on the movement to provide legal same-sex unions for gay couples?

a) Does not support movement b) Supports the movement c) Has not come out publicly with a statement one way or another d) Supports the movement, but with serious reservations

Psychology

You are looking at a neuron under a microscope. You find many structures coming off the cell body. Some of these are relatively thick and branch many times. One of the structures, however, is very thin and very long. This latter structure is most likely the neuron's __________, which carries the __________.

A. dendrite; efferent signal B. dendrite; afferent signal C. axon; action potential D. axon; receptors

Psychology